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Alpine passes: Great St. Bernard Pass (grand col Saint Bernard) and St. Gotthard Pass (col du Saint Gotthard) in Switzerland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805
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Alpine passes: Great St. Bernard Pass (grand col Saint Bernard) and St. Gotthard Pass (col du Saint Gotthard) in Switzerland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805
FLO4576122 Alpine passes: Great St. Bernard Pass (grand col Saint Bernard) and St. Gotthard Pass (col du Saint Gotthard) in Switzerland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Alpine passes: Great St. Bernard Pass (grand col Saint Bernard) and St. Gotthard Pass (col du Saint Gotthard) in Switzerland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the breathtaking beauty of two iconic Alpine passes in Switzerland: the Great St. Bernard Pass and the St. Gotthard Pass. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life these historic mountain crossings, showcasing the grandeur of nature in all its glory.
Dating back to 1805, this print is a true masterpiece from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's renowned "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children). Bertuch, a German publisher and man of arts, was known for his encyclopedia for children filled with captivating illustrations on various subjects such as natural history, science, costume, and mythology.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can almost feel the crisp mountain air and hear the echoes of travelers making their way through these rugged landscapes centuries ago. The Great St. Bernard Pass and St. Gotthard Pass have long been vital routes connecting Switzerland with neighboring regions, serving as both challenging obstacles and awe-inspiring vistas for those who traverse them.
Whether you're an admirer of artistry or a lover of nature's wonders, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to the majestic Alpine peaks where history meets beauty in perfect harmony.
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