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| Keywords: 1644 Jansson Map of Alsace (Basel and Strasbourg) - Geographicus - AlsatiaSuperior-jansson-1644.jpg A beautiful example of Jansson's 1644 map of upper Alsace France Oriented to the west this map covers the Rhine valley from Basel to Strasbourg Shows numerous towns villages forests and river tributaries Topography and major cities are shown in profile Alsace is known for its fine white wines and along with Austria and Germany this region produces the world's most desirable dry Rieslings Published in Amsterdam by Jan Jansson for the 1644 edition of Nouvel Atlas ou Theatre du Mondre 1644 undated Size in 19 15 object history credit line accession number AlsatiaSuperior-jansson-1644 Jansson J <i>Nouvel Atlas ou Theatre du Mondre</i> 1644 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 1644 maps Maps of the Rhine Old maps of Rhineland-Palatinate Old maps of Alsace Maps by Jan Jansson Maps in Latin | ||||
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