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Object Type
Museum number: 1917,1208.326
Title: Object: Souvenir des 22 cantons suisses - vue de la chûte du Rhin vue de face
Description: View of the Rhine Falls, with two figures standing in the foreground; oval composition surrounded by twenty-two circular medallions, each representing a Swiss woman in regional costume Aquatint & stipple, hand-coloured
Producer name: Print made by: Johann Jacob Falkeisen (landscape); Print made by: Richard H Dyer (figures); After: Johannes Schiess; Published by: J H Rittner; Published by: L Bleuter
School/style: Swiss; British
Production date: 1830-1850 (c)
Production place: Published in: Schaffhausen (town); Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique: aquatint; hand-coloured; stipple
Dimensions: Height: 455 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 485 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Subjects: waterfall/cascade; swiss costume
Associated places: Associated with: Switzerland; Topographic representation of: Rheinfall
Acquisition name: Donated by: Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall; In Memory of: Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date: 1917
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1917,1208.326

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