Large Panoramic View of Thonon-les-Bains near Lake Geneva, France

Reference
BG-13575
Region
Europe
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
52.0 x 117.0 cm (20.5 x 46.1 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 1,900

Antique print titled 'Thonon'. Rare and large panoramic view of Thonon-les-Bains, or Thonon, France. Thonon-les-Bains is part of a transborder metropolitan area known as Grand Genève. It is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva. This print shows the town with high attention to detail in a very decorative way. It is further enriched by an elaborate cartouche, a coat of arms, an extensive key and numerous sailing ships on the lake.

Published by J. Blaeu, circa 1683. Joan Blaeu was a Dutch cartographer born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu.

Where this sits in the catalogue

Other sheets of Europe


Bartele Gallery. Original antique maps, sea charts, engravings and works on paper. This is a plain text rendering of a page that is otherwise built in the browser. The catalogue index is at https://www.bartele.net/catalogue and machine readable notes are at https://www.bartele.net/llms.txt.