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Swiss costumes, circa 1800: Peasant of Unterwalden, peasant of Berne, dairyman of Emmenthal, peasants of Entlibuch, and chamois deer hunter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)
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Swiss costumes, circa 1800: Peasant of Unterwalden, peasant of Berne, dairyman of Emmenthal, peasants of Entlibuch, and chamois deer hunter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)
FLO4576200 Swiss costumes, circa 1800: Peasant of Unterwalden, peasant of Berne, dairyman of Emmenthal, peasants of Entlibuch, and chamois deer hunter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. 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.: Swiss costumes, circa 1800: Peasant of Unterwalden, peasant of Berne, dairyman of Emmenthal, peasants of Entlibuch, and chamois deer hunter. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. 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 from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" captures the essence of Swiss costumes circa 1800. The intricate details of each costume - from the traditional attire of the peasants of Unterwalden and Berne to the dairyman of Emmenthal and chamois deer hunter - offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Switzerland.
The vibrant colors bring these historical figures to life, showcasing their unique style and craftsmanship. Each character exudes a sense of pride and tradition, reflecting the rural lifestyle and customs of early 19th-century Switzerland.
Friedrich Johann Bertuch, a renowned German publisher and man of arts, curated this exquisite collection as part of his encyclopedia for children. With over 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, and more, Bertuch's work remains a valuable resource for understanding various aspects of society during that time period.
As you admire this print, let yourself be transported back in time to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and cultural identity was proudly displayed through clothing. The Swiss costumes depicted here serve as a reminder of our shared history and the importance of preserving traditions for future generations to appreciate.
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