Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Map Showing the International Railway Connections of Switzerland
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Author:
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Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
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Author:
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Art. Institut Orell Fussli
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Author:
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Gauchat,P.
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Date:
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1933
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Short Title:
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Map Showing the International Railway Connections of Switzerland
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Publisher:
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Art. Institut Orell Fussli
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Publisher Location:
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Zurich
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Type:
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Separate Map
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Obj Height cm:
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46
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Obj Width cm:
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50
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Scale 1:
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1,500,000
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Note:
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Pictorial map on sheet 46x50, originally published in 1931, showing the international railway connections of Switzerland, folding to pamphlet 23x10, with pictorial cover, illustration of Swiss scenery and portrait of William at upper right corner by P. Gauchat from the earlier edition on recto, On verso text: "The Land of Contrasts", information on Railway Tickets and explanation on the railway map. Map surrounded by humorous characters, sailing ships, and a blimp, shows Switzerland at the center of a network of railways from southern England at the upper left to Venice and Florence at the lower right, also showing major cities and towns. Relief shown by hachures.
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Country:
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Switzerland
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Subject:
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Railroad
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Subject:
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Pictorial map
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Full Title:
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Map Showing the International Railway Connections of Switzerland. (cover title) Switzerland and her International Railway Connections. Switzerland The Very Heart of Europe. Printed in Switzerland by Art. Institut Orell Fussli, Zurich. Published by The Swiss Federal Railroads. 1933.
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List No:
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11596.002
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Series No:
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2
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Publication Author:
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Schweizerische Bundesbahnen
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Publication Author:
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Art. Institut Orell Fussli
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Publication Author:
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Gauchat,P.
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Pub Date:
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1933
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Pub Title:
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Map Showing the International Railway Connections of Switzerland. (cover title) Switzerland and her International Railway Connections. Switzerland The Very Heart of Europe. Printed in Switzerland by Art. Institut Orell Fussli, Zurich. Published by The Swiss Federal Railroads. 1933.
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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11596.000
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Pub Type:
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Pamphlet
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Pub Height cm:
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23
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Pub Width cm:
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10
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Image No:
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11596002.jp2
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Authors:
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Schweizerische Bundesbahnen; Art. Institut Orell Fussli; Gauchat,P.
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