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The hospice, ca. 1840 (engraving)
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The hospice, ca. 1840 (engraving)
7259548 The hospice, ca. 1840 (engraving); 14.8x10.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Das Hospiz, auf dem grossen St. Bernhardt. and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. C. Reiss del, Ms. CL. No. 744 and Property of the publishers. C. Reiss del.); JMK Archiv
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This engraving from around 1840 transports us to The Hospice, nestled in the majestic Alps of Switzerland. The scene depicts a bustling mountain retreat, complete with donkeys carrying luggage and travelers making their way along the winding road.
The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the charm and beauty of a bygone era. From the cozy chalets dotting the landscape to the towering peaks in the distance, every element is expertly rendered with precision and skill.
As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the clatter of hooves on cobblestone streets and feel the crisp mountain air on our faces. It's as if we have been transported back in time to witness firsthand the daily life at this historic hospice.
The presence of wildlife adds an extra layer of authenticity to this enchanting print, reminding us that nature is always close at hand in these rugged mountains. The donkeys dutifully carrying baggage serve as a reminder of the practicalities involved in travel during this period.
Overall, this engraving captures not just a moment in time but also a sense of adventure and exploration that continues to draw visitors to The Hospice even today.
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