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Vue du Lac et de la Ville de Neuchatel

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Date

c.1750-1802

Artist

Print after Niklaus Sprüngli (1725-1802)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3312201

Description

View of Neuchatel; to the left is Lake Neuchatel; in the distance behind the town are two mountains; in the foreground is a bank on which are a number of trees and various groups of figures, including a pair of men conversing in the immediate foreground, one pointing towards the lake; the corner of a stone house is visible in the far right foreground; another town is visible in the distance across the lake. Etching and hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below title: "Dessiné d'apres Nature par N: Sprunglin Architecte de LL:EE: de Berne."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Lac du Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel Canton, Switzerland

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Medium

Tags

Townscapes
Lakes
Mountains

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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