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Vue du Mont Rosa et de la Vallée de Macugnaga

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Date

c.1820s

Artist

Print after Mathias Gabriel Lory (1784-1846)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3305834

Additional Makers

Print maker - Sigismond Himely; Publisher - Jean Fréderic Ostervald

Description

Glacier in centre descending from snowy mountain peak in background into a valley with a settlement and farms on its floor; foreground framed by trees, with two figures and some goats on the left. Aquatint with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered under the image with the title: "Peint par G. Lory fils", and "Gravé par Himely"; printed below title: "Publié par J.F. Ostervald, Quai des Augustins, No.05 à Paris".

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Monte Rosa, Italy

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Medium

Tags

Rivers
Castles

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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