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Thoun vers le Niesen et le Stokhorn

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Date

c.1830-1841

Artist

Print after David Aloïs Schmid (1791-1861)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3309262

Additional Makers

Print maker - Rudolf Bodmer; Publisher - Heinrich Füssli

Description

View of Thun, in which a castle is raised on a hill in the centre; close by in the background are mountains; to the left is Lake Thun, lined with Cyprus trees; in the foreground is a stone wall, in front of which are two female figures conversing and a male figure tending to plants to the left. Aquatint with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered below image: "Dessiné d'apres nature par D.A. Schmid." and "Gravé par R. Bodmer."

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Niesen, Bern Canton, Switzerland

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