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Vue du Prieure et de la Vallée de Chamouni de coté du Glacier des bois

image © Trustees of the British Museum | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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Date

1777

Artist

Print possibly after Jean Jalabert (1815-1900)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3275598

Additional Makers

Print maker - Christian Gottlieb Geissler; Print maker - Horace Bénédict de Saussure (made in the studio of)

Description

View of valley Chamonix with the Mer de Glace, church and small houses in the right foreground. 1777. Etching with hand colouring.

Inscription

Lettered beneath the image with title; "Dessiné d'apres Nature par Monsieur Jalabert."; "Peint et Gravé par C.G. Geissler. Geneve 1777" and "Tiré du Cabinet de Monsieur le Prifesseur de Saussure."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Vallée de Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

Country

Medium

Tags

Valleys
Glaciers
Mountains

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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