Beechey Island, Nanavut, Canada

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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"
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Image Credit
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