1541 Laurent Fries Very Early, Rare Antique Map of Switzerland Switzerland England\\\\\\\'s growing economic and colonial

England\\\\\\\'s growing economic and colonial interests in India in the later eighteenth century provided the stimulus for the latest exploration for this route

the SE coast of Van Diemens Land or Tasmania and the northern coastline of QLD

At the center of the temple

Size: 13 1/2in x 9 1/2in (360mm x 245mm)

and serving no other earthly purpose than as a post of annoyance to them

1541 Laurent Fries Very Early, Rare Antique Map of Switzerland Switzerland England\\\\\\\'s growing economic and colonialTitle : Tabula noua Helvetiae Ref #: 17008 Size: 18 1 2in x 15in (475mm x 380mm) Date : 1541 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This rare, very early original hand coloured wood block engraved antique Ptolemaic map of Switzerland by Laurent Fries was published by Trechsel, Gaspar; Vienne, Dauphine in the 1541 Lyon edition of Ptolemys Geographia, Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae Enarrationis, Libri Octo General Definitions: Paper