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Rosenlaui Gletscher

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From the Collection

Additional makers

Print maker - Johann Jakob Bidermann; Publisher - Johann Jakob Bidermann

Description

View of the glacier descending between two mountains, with a huntsman seated on a rock and a dead chamois in the foreground; proof before letters. Etching and aquatint with hand colouring, within wash border.

Inscription

Inscribed in ink beneath the image with the title and "Charakteristik der Schweiz in 4 Blättern"

Image Licence

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

From the Watercolour World

Location

Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Country

Medium