Hand-coloured map of the layout of the Alps with altitude indication and separate indication of longitudinal profile. This map dates from around 1900, scale is 1:3,400,000.
All mountain peaks are listed in nice handwriting on a separate scale. The entire Alpine mountain range is indicated.
At Studio Wunderkammer, we are captivated by the vintage atmosphere of the Wunderkammer or cabinet of curiosities. A room in which the wonders of the natural world were brought together. Think of a collection consisting of taxidermy, fossils, insects, flora, fauna and scientific instruments. Basically.. Read more…