Graubünden Travel Poster: Rhätische Bahnen by Augusto Giacometti, 1924 Size:18x24in (45x60cm) the principal islands of the

the principal islands of the Shetlands are clearly named and contoured: Unst at the northern reach

He was known for his innovative and detailed maps

Lichfield (7th century): With a history dating back to the 7th century

Inset plan of the city

Graubünden Travel Poster: Rhätische Bahnen by Augusto Giacometti, 1924 Size:18x24in (45x60cm) the principal islands of theGraubnden, Rhtische Bahnen; Schweiz by Augusto Giacometti (1924) is a luminous Swiss travel poster celebrating the alpine canton of Graubnden and its famed Rhaetian Railway. Giacometti distills the joy of mountain holidays into a single striking motif: an enormous scarlet parasol arcs across the composition while its angled pole sweeps the eye down to a toylike village with a church spire, green hills and a blue lake. Bold black lettering anchors the