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Vue de Fribourg du coté du Midi

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Date

c.1817-1871

Artist

Print after Joseph-Damien Kappeler

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3312450

Additional Makers

Publisher - Joseph - Damien Kappeler; Print maker - Johann Jakob Sperle

Description

View of Fribourg from a hill; St. Nicholas Cathedral rises above the town in the centre; the city wall crosses the middle of the composition; a river flows into the left hand foreground; in the centre foreground is a building complex, possibly a monastery; in the right hand foreground are two goats. Aquatint with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below image: "J. Kappeler del." and "J. J. Sperli sc."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Fribourg, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

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Tags

Rivers
Townscapes
Religious Buildings

Category

Buildings & Architecture

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