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1853 Chronicle of the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, superb aquatints, 1840-50

1853 Chronicle of the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, superb aquatints, 1840-50

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Vogel, Friedrich

Memorabilia Tigurina: oder Chronik der Denkwürdigkeiten des Kantons Zürich 1840 bis 1850

Zürich, Friedr. Schulthess, 1853. 

4°. 4 pages, VIII, 715, 1 page. Illustrated with 6 superb aquatints. Morocco backed marbled boards with gilt ornament and lettering to spine.

The aquatint plates showing the castle in Laufen, the church in Obfelden, the girls' school building in Winterthur, the train station in Zurich (often missing and much sought after), the cantonal school in Zurich and the new cantonal hospital. - A clean and well-preserved copy with a few foxing and some spotting.

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