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1822 H. Keller, Switzerland, aquatint panorama Bernese Oberland hand col. 192 cm, alpinism
1822 H. Keller, Switzerland, aquatint panorama Bernese Oberland hand col. 192 cm, alpinism
EXQUISITE PANORAMA OF THE SWISS ALPS
Heinrich Keller
Aussicht vom Weissenstein auf dem jura, Cant. Solothurn gezeichnet und hrsg. von Heinrich Keller, gestochen von J. J. Scheurmann
[Gezeichnet nach der Natur im Wirthshaus auf dem Weissenstein von H(einrich). Keller 1817, vermehrt und berichtigt Zürich 1822.
19,5 x 192 cm.
Zurich, Keller & Füssli, (1822).
Fan-folded, partly HAND COLOURED (grey tones and wash) aquatint in contemporary boards. Slipcase folder with engraved map and title to upper boards.
Fine details of the alps from Säntis, Altmann, Ober Albis, Toggenburg to Hasenmatt and Stahelfluh with, in The Valley, all the villages from Aarwangen to the lake of Biel and Neuenburg passing by Solothurn. on the rear back cover there is a view of the Weissenstein in the jura near Solothurn.
Very good condition. Double page manuscript leaf loosely inserted. Minor rubbing to slipcase.
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