Gezicht op de Breithorn, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg, after Caspar Wolf, 1776

Title(s)

Gezicht op de Breithorn
Glacier du Breithorn (title on object)
Bergen van Zwitserland (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

7/10

Object number

RP-P-1944-2553

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 23

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Johann Rudolph Schellenberg (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Caspar Wolf (mentioned on object)
• printer: A. Wagner (mentioned on object)

Place

Bern

Dating

1776

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 251 mm × width 348 mm

What

• glacier
• mountains
• hoofed animals: ibex

Where

• Breithorn

Acquisition

unknown 1944

Copyright

Public domain

• Manuel de l'amateur de la gravure sur bois et sur métal au XVe siècle, Dl. 3, p. 440, cat.nr. 23