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Moutainous Collection (#3)

In the majestic Swiss Alps, specifically in Zermatt, lies a world of breathtaking beauty and adventure

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Rosstrappe in Harz, 1848 (engraving)

Rosstrappe in Harz, 1848 (engraving)
7262294 Rosstrappe in Harz, 1848 (engraving) by Martini, Johann Georg (1785-1842); 10.2x15.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: The Tunnel of Gondo, 1834 (engraving)

The Tunnel of Gondo, 1834 (engraving)
7262273 The Tunnel of Gondo, 1834 (engraving) by Martini, Johann Georg (1785-1842); 15.7x9.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Georg Martini (1785-1842)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Idwall, North Wales, 1850-1900 (Watercolour)

Idwall, North Wales, 1850-1900 (Watercolour)
7261371 Idwall, North Wales, 1850-1900 (Watercolour) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900); 33.5x50.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Idwall)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: A View in China, 1793 (Watercolour)

A View in China, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261551 A View in China, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 22.9x15.2 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A View in China; Watercolour; Alexander, William)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Hohenstaufen, 1847 (engraving)

Hohenstaufen, 1847 (engraving)
7262291 Hohenstaufen, 1847 (engraving) by Reiss, C. (fl.1842); 10.2x15.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C. Reiss del. Captions Hohenstaufen and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Friedland Castle in Bohemia, 1859 (engraving)

Friedland Castle in Bohemia, 1859 (engraving)
7262289 Friedland Castle in Bohemia, 1859 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 10.4x15.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Friedland Castle in Bohemia, Liberec Region)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Rhone Glacier, 1834 (engraving)

Rhone Glacier, 1834 (engraving)
7262279 Rhone Glacier, 1834 (engraving) by Martini, Johann Georg (1785-1842); 15.2x10.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Georg Martini (1785-1842) Captions Rhone Glacier and Stahlstich v

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore, 1914 (Watercolour)

Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore, 1914 (Watercolour)
7261690 Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore, 1914 (Watercolour) by Elgood, George Samuel (1851-1943); 14.5x36.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Isola dei Pescatori)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Landscape with Watermill, 1810-65 (Pencil)

Landscape with Watermill, 1810-65 (Pencil)
7261680 Landscape with Watermill, 1810-65 (Pencil) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Landscape with watermill)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Landscape with mallard ducks, 1874 (Watercolour)

Landscape with mallard ducks, 1874 (Watercolour)
7261292 Landscape with mallard ducks, 1874 (Watercolour) by Temple, Robert Scott (c.1850-1937); 32.5x49 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Beddgelert, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour)

Beddgelert, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour)
7261347 Beddgelert, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 26.5x43.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Beddgelert)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Scottish Loch, 1841 (Watercolour)

Scottish Loch, 1841 (Watercolour)
7261275 Scottish Loch, 1841 (Watercolour) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 20.5x31.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Scottish Loch)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Bridge St. Louis, c. 1835 (engraving)

Bridge St. Louis, c. 1835 (engraving)
7262281 Bridge St. Louis, c.1835 (engraving) by Martini, Johann Georg (1785-1842); 15.7x10.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Georg Martini (1785-1842) Captions Bridge St

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Fall of Velino, 1836 (engraving)

Fall of Velino, 1836 (engraving)
7262278 Fall of Velino, 1836 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 15.5x9.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Fall des Velino and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Cader Idris, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour)

Cader Idris, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour)
7261669 Cader Idris, North Wales, 1800-49 (Watercolour) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 19.5x29.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Cader Idris, North Wales)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: A Small Fort, 1810-65 (Watercolour)

A Small Fort, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261660 A Small Fort, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A small fort)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Two towers, 1810-65 (Pencil)

Two towers, 1810-65 (Pencil)
7261645 Two towers, 1810-65 (Pencil) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Two towers. Sketch of two towers connected by a large stone wall)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Landscape with lake and mountain range, 1810-65 (Watercolour)

Landscape with lake and mountain range, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261644 Landscape with lake and mountain range, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Landscape with lake and mountain range)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: View in Borrowdale, 1806, Afternoon (pencil and w / c)

View in Borrowdale, 1806, Afternoon (pencil and w / c)
BAL10305 View in Borrowdale, 1806, Afternoon (pencil and w/c) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 18.1x38.1 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Background imageMoutainous Collection: A Bridge at Borrowdale, 1806 (pencil and w / c)

A Bridge at Borrowdale, 1806 (pencil and w / c)
BAL8339 A Bridge at Borrowdale, 1806 (pencil and w/c) by Constable, John (1776-1837); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Background imageMoutainous Collection: View of a lake, 1800-55 (Watercolour)

View of a lake, 1800-55 (Watercolour)
7261396 View of a lake, 1800-55 (Watercolour) by Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley (1787-1855); 18x26 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Background imageMoutainous Collection: View in North Wales, 1800-59 (Watercolour)

View in North Wales, 1800-59 (Watercolour)
7261338 View in North Wales, 1800-59 (Watercolour) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 15x25 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: View in North Wales; Watercolour; Cox)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Der Gollinger Fall, 1841 (engraving)

Der Gollinger Fall, 1841 (engraving)
7262304 Der Gollinger Fall, 1841 (engraving) by Mayer, Carl (1798-1868); 14.4x10.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carl Mayer (1798-1868) Caption Der Gollinger Fall in Tyrol, Aus d. Kunstanst. D

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Landscape with mountains, 1810-65 (Pencil)

Landscape with mountains, 1810-65 (Pencil)
7261682 Landscape with mountains, 1810-65 (Pencil) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Landscape with mountains)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: A View in North Wales with Bridge, 1800-59 (Watercolour)

A View in North Wales with Bridge, 1800-59 (Watercolour)
7261677 A View in North Wales with Bridge, 1800-59 (Watercolour) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 17.5x27.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A view in North Wales)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Feste Vano Near Grigno, 1847 (engraving)

Feste Vano Near Grigno, 1847 (engraving)
7262288 Feste Vano Near Grigno, 1847 (engraving) by Reiss, C. (fl.1842) & Metzeroth, Bernhard (1813-48); 11.8x16.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C. Reiss del)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Cape Town, 1850 (engraving)

Cape Town, 1850 (engraving)
7262270 Cape Town, 1850 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 10.5x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Capstadt, Cap der Guten Hoffnung in Africa and Aus d. Kunstanst. D)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Landscape with figures and mountain, 1810-65 (Watercolour)

Landscape with figures and mountain, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261714 Landscape with figures and mountain, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Landscape with figures and mountain)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: A View in the Plain of Corinth, 1800-67 (Watercolour)

A View in the Plain of Corinth, 1800-67 (Watercolour)
7261385 A View in the Plain of Corinth, 1800-67 (Watercolour) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 35x51 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Italian Lake Scene, 1850 (Watercolour)

Italian Lake Scene, 1850 (Watercolour)
7261328 Italian Lake Scene, 1850 (Watercolour) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 22x30.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Italian Lake Scene)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Ruins of Palmyra (Thadmor), ca. 1835 (engraving)

Ruins of Palmyra (Thadmor), ca. 1835 (engraving)
7259560 Ruins of Palmyra (Thadmor), ca. 1835 (engraving) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 9.0x14.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Ruins of Palmyra (Thadmor)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Emperor scorpion in a mountainous African landscape. 1807 (aquatint)

Emperor scorpion in a mountainous African landscape. 1807 (aquatint)
7237475 Emperor scorpion in a mountainous African landscape. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperor scorpion, Pandinus imperator)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Betel nut palm trees growing on a Pacific ocean coast. 1807 (aquatint)

Betel nut palm trees growing on a Pacific ocean coast. 1807 (aquatint)
7237486 Betel nut palm trees growing on a Pacific ocean coast. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betel nut palm trees, Areca catechu)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: The hospice, ca. 1840 (engraving)

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)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: St. Gilgen versus the Schafberg, unknown (etching)

St. Gilgen versus the Schafberg, unknown (etching)
7259536 St. Gilgen versus the Schafberg, unknown (etching); 12.3x22.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caption St. Gilgen against the Schafberg and Orig. Rad. H. Schindler)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint)

Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint)
7237448 Lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lantern fly or peanut bug, Fulgora laternaria, Fulgora lanternaria)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, perched in a tree. 1807 (aquatint)

Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, perched in a tree. 1807 (aquatint)
7237453 Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, perched in a tree. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Timbuctu, c. 1850 (engraving)

Timbuctu, c. 1850 (engraving)
7259562 Timbuctu, c.1850 (engraving) by Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Timbuctu, in Africa and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Eurasian eagle-owl perched on top of a Gothic castle. 1807 (aquatint)

Eurasian eagle-owl perched on top of a Gothic castle. 1807 (aquatint)
7237450 Eurasian eagle-owl perched on top of a Gothic castle. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: American aloe, Agave americana, growing on the plains. 1807 (aquatint)

American aloe, Agave americana, growing on the plains. 1807 (aquatint)
7237451 American aloe, Agave americana, growing on the plains. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: American aloe, Agave americana)

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c

Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas)
7259971 Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 64.1 x 98.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageMoutainous Collection: The Battle of Rivoli, 1844 (oil on canvas) (see also 176686)

The Battle of Rivoli, 1844 (oil on canvas) (see also 176686)
XIR28341 The Battle of Rivoli, 1844 (oil on canvas) (see also 176686) by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); 465x543 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Background imageMoutainous Collection: He beheld Slatarog standing on a peak, from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E

He beheld Slatarog standing on a peak, from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E
IL262842 He beheld Slatarog standing on a peak, from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (colour litho) by Davie

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Bald Mountain, Tennessee (oil on canvas)

Bald Mountain, Tennessee (oil on canvas)
CH203885 Bald Mountain, Tennessee (oil on canvas) by Ryder, Chauncey Foster (1868-1949); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Ascent of the Dent Blanche, 1898 (colour engraving)

Ascent of the Dent Blanche, 1898 (colour engraving)
PER360332 Ascent of the Dent Blanche, 1898 (colour engraving) by Castelli (fl.1877-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Dent Blanche is a mountain in the Swiss alps; )

Background imageMoutainous Collection: Ruins in the Desert, c. 1846-1907 (oil on board)

Ruins in the Desert, c. 1846-1907 (oil on board)
7240847 Ruins in the Desert, c.1846-1907 (oil on board) by Drummond, Frederica, Countess of Scarborough (1826-1907); 20x29 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire




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In the majestic Swiss Alps, specifically in Zermatt, lies a world of breathtaking beauty and adventure. The snow-capped peaks stand tall, inviting both nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers to explore their mountainous wonders. Amidst this picturesque landscape, an extraordinary story unfolds. "The Snow Soldiers, " a ski patrol group, fearlessly engages in combat with a band of enemy scouts. This captivating colour litho artwork captures the intensity and bravery displayed by these courageous individuals as they navigate treacherous slopes. On the anniversary of the Battle of Ortigara, more than six thousand Alpine pilgrims embark on a spiritual journey through these towering mountains. Their pilgrimage is beautifully depicted in another striking colour litho piece that showcases their unwavering faith amidst nature's grandeur. "The War of Prodigies" presents yet another vibrant colour litho artwork that transports us into an era where battles were fought amidst these rugged terrains. It highlights the resilience and determination exhibited by soldiers who valiantly defended their homeland against all odds. The boldness of Alpine drums echoes through valleys as depicted in another stunning colour litho masterpiece. The rhythmic beats reverberate across the mountainscape, symbolizing strength and unity among those who call this awe-inspiring region home. Not only does this region captivate warriors but also young people from fascist Italy are drawn to its allure as portrayed in a vivid colour litho artwork. They gather here to revel in its natural splendor while creating memories that will last a lifetime. Venturing beyond Switzerland's borders takes us to Perigord in France where truffle hunters embark on an exhilarating quest for culinary treasures. A chromolitho print brings alive their adventurous spirit as they traverse rugged landscapes with loyal canine companions by their side. Lake Lugano mesmerizes with its ethereal beauty captured flawlessly in another enchanting chromolitho artwork. Its tranquil waters reflect surrounding peaks like mirrors, creating a serene oasis amidst the imposing mountains.