Additional Makers
Publisher - Pierre Louis Joyeux; Print maker - Pierre Louis Joyeux; Print maker - Samuel Weibel; Publisher - F G Wexelberg; Print maker - F G Wexelberg
Description
Castle Chillon on Lake Geneva, road on the riverbank, group of people with a woman jumping into a lake to rescue her child, who has fallen in; code of arms beneath the image; within wash border. Etching with hand colouring.
Inscription
Lettered beneath the image with title, a dedication to Prince Augustus Frederick from Joyeux and Wexelberg, "Nouvelle héloise Lettre IX Partie VI Come VII"; publisher's note "à Vevey ches les Auteurs"; "peint par S. Weibel"; lettered inside the image with "Dessine d'aprés nature par L. Joyeux et G Wexelberg"
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Château de Chillon, Vaud, Switzerland
Country
Switzerland
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture