Additional Makers
Print maker - Christian Gottfried Heinrich Geissler
Description
View of the bank of the Volga; plate 2 of a French edition of Peter Simon Pallas, 'Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire', c.1799/1801. Hand-colouring over etched outlines.
Inscription
Signed on plate: 'G Geissler del et fec'; lettered in top right corner: 'T.1 Pl. 2'
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Dubovka, Volgograd Oblast, Russia
Country
Russia
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
“Representation of Strelnie-Gory, or the sandy rocks forming the bank of the Volga, above Dubofka” from ‘Travel Through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire, in the Years 1793 and 1794’ Volume I, 1802, Peter Simon Pallas.
