Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine, Airolo, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
20 September 1816
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Landscape with a horse on the left, driving the large drum of a coal works with a thatched building at one end, a house at the other, connected by a bridge, other buildings and a water-wheel by a bridge across a stream on the right and men loading coal into a waiting horse-drawn cart in the right foreground; hills in the background. 1798. Etching and aquatint printed in colour, with additional hand-colouring.
Additional Makers: Print maker - John Hassell; Publisher - Francis Jukes
Inscription: Lettered below the image with the title and 'Drawn & Engraved by J. Hassell / London Pub. Feb. 28, 1798, by F. Jukes, Howland Street.'
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