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Vue de Stafa, pres du Lac de Zuric

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Date

c.1783-1823

Artist

Print after Heinrich Thomann (1748-1794)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3317413

Additional Makers

Publisher - Johann Heinrich Bleuler; Print maker - Heinrich Thomann

Description

View of Stafa on the edge of Lake Zurich; a hill to the far left has crop fields on its slopes and a clock tower at the top; trees along the bank in the centre; a harbour in the left foreground, where many figures load or unload boats with cargo; two figures fish on the far harbour wall; two blue benches with some figures reading on the near wall; a figure in a rowing boat with a small fishing net in the right foreground; valley in the right distance and snowy peaks in the background. Etching with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below image: "Dessiné et gravé par H: Thomann." and "du Coté de l'orient, se vend à Zuric chez H. Bleuler."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Stäfa, Switzerland

Country

Medium

Tags

Lakes
Hills
Boats

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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