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Vue de la Ville et des Environs de Soleure du Coté du Lévant

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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=3311910

Description

View of Solothurn and its surroundings from across the river Aare; the Clock Tower rises above the town to the left, as does the cathedral to the right; a bridge crosses the river on the left; to the right of the town, mounds of logs are stored in a field; boats on the river transport goods; a road crosses the immediate foreground where there are various groups of figures. Etching with 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

Solothurn, Switzerland

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Tags

Rivers
Townscapes
Religious Buildings
Trees

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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