Title
VUE DE LA PETITE ISLE D'ALTSTADT SUR LE LAC DE LUCERNE, : avec le MONUMENT que le ce_le_bre ABBE_ RAYNAL y a fait eriger a_ la gloire des trois premiers Fondateurs de la Liberte_ helve_tique.
Creator
Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817, printmaker, publisher.
Publication details
a_ Ba_le : chez Chr. de Mechel, [about 1786]
Physical details
1 print : etching ; sheet 26 x 41.3 cm (trimmed below platemark)
Description
A fisherman and a shepherdess in conversation next to a herd of cows, sheep and goats on the shore of Lake Lucerne in the foreground, with some visitors including an artist admiring an obelisk on a small island beyond and mountains in the background.
Place
Lucerne Lake (Switzerland)
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.85.79.b.