Jungfraugruppe und Aletschgletscher.

Map of Switzerland, featuring the mountain of Jungfrau and the Aletsch Glacier, in 1969. Also shows cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, glaciers, bodies of water and drainage. Relief shown with contour lines, shading and spot heights. Includes a bar scale and scale statement. Colored litho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Imhof, Eduard, 1895-1986, Art. Institut Orell Füssli AG
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: Schweizerische Konferenz der Kantonalen Erziehungsdirektoren 1969
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Summary:Map of Switzerland, featuring the mountain of Jungfrau and the Aletsch Glacier, in 1969. Also shows cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, glaciers, bodies of water and drainage. Relief shown with contour lines, shading and spot heights. Includes a bar scale and scale statement. Colored lithograph. Map is 29 x 17 cm, on sheet 33 x 22 cm. Appears in section entitled Schweiz : Einzelne Landschaften [= Individual landscapes]. Schweizerischer Mittelschulatlas, by Eduard Imhof; published in Zurich, 1969. Fifteenth edition. Title translates to: Swiss middle school atlas. Bound in board, printed with a topographic map on front cover. With title on both front cover and spine, printed in red. Collation: [I], II-VIII, 1-144 pages. Volume comprised of a title page, table of contents, foreword, explanatory text and 289 maps. Geographic coverage includes world and celestial maps, as well as maps of Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Scandinavia, Europe, Asia, Russia, India, Africa, North and South America, the United States and the Polar Regions. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, vegetation, glaciers, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and voyage routes of historical explorations. Thematic maps feature topics such as climate, weather, vegetation, glaciers, rivers, oceanography, ethnography, language, religion, economics, natural resources, mining, industry and astronomy. Created for Swiss middle schools.