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Vue de la Ville de Rapperschveil

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Date

c.1764-1813

Artist

Print after Matthias Pfenninger (1739-1813)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3308612

Additional Makers

Print maker - Matthias Pfenninger; Publisher - Matthias Pfenninger

Description

View of the town of Rapperschveil, situated on the edge of Lake Zurich and in the centre of the composition; a small bridge extends from the town to the land on the right; in the left hand foreground a family and their dogs relax on the hill with drinks and music; in the centre across the lake, two more settlements are visible. Etching with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below image: "Dessiné ap: Nat : et gravé pr: Mth: Pfenninger".

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

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Tags

Townscapes
Lakes
Mountains

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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