- Museum number
- 1958,0712.3025.1-92
- Title
- Object: A collection of views from Switzerland, France and Italy
- Description
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Album containing 92 views of France, Italy and Switzerland; half-bound in black leather and marbled paper-covered boards
1) 'L'Eglise de Nostre Dame de Portiuncule de Italie proche d'Asize.' (etching)
2) 'Piazza Maggiore di Bologna in veduta del Palazzo pubblico, e della Fontana.' (etching)
3) 'Veduta di Strada Maggiore, Chiesa de' PP. de'Servi, e Palazzo Bargellini, nella Città di Bologna.' (etching)
4) 'Veduta dell'Isola di Capri.' (watercolour)
5) 'Veduta dell'Isola d'Ischia.' (etching, with hand-colouring)
6) 'Ischia' (bodycolour)
7) 'Eremitaggio sul Monte d'Ischia' (watercolour)
8) 'Porta Nuova a Milano' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
9) 'Porta Ticinese a Milano' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
10) 'Vecchio palazzo detto di D. Anna a Posilipo' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
11) 'Porta Orientale a Milano' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
12) 'S. Paolo' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
13) 'Porta Vercellina a Milano' (etching, with hand-colouring)
14) 'Porto di Napoli' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
15) 'Porta Romana a Milano' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
16) 'Pizzofalcone' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
17) 'L'Arena a Milano' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
18) 'Villa reale di Napoli' (bodycolour)
19) 'Esterno del Molo di Napoli.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
20) 'Veduta del Castello nuovo disegnata dal Molo' (etching, with hand-colouring)
21) 'Strada del Molo' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
22) A procession of figures in with robes entering a building on a square (watercolour)
23) 'Largo della Vittoria' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
24) 'Veduta del Castello detto dell'Uovo' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
25) 'Riviera di Chiaja.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
26) 'Padua. S. Justina.' (watercolour)
27) 'Loggia nella Villa Reale.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
28) 'Accampamento del Mescatello' (watercolour)
29) 'Porta dell'acqua ferrata al Chiatamone.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
30) 'Chiatamone' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
31) 'Ingresso della Villa Reale dalla parte di Mergellina.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
32) 'Mergellina' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
33) 'Nisida' (bodycolour)
34) 'Strada de'Sepolcri a Pompei.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
35) 'La Villa Pliniana, au lac de Côme.' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
36) 'Un Forno, e Molino a Pompei' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
37) 'Vecchio Palazzo detto di D. Anna a Posilipo' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
38) 'Pirocida' (bodycolour)
39) 'Cenere de 22. Obre. 1822' (bodycolour)
40) 'Eruzione de 22 Ott. 1822' (bodycolour)
41) 'Tempio d'Iside a Pompei.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
42) 'La grande Cour du Palais de Pape à Monte Cavallo' (etching)
43) 'Pubblico paseggio a Pompei.' (lithograph, with hand-colouring)
44) 'Pyramidal Rock near Terracina, named Pesculo, or Pescio Montano.' (etching)
45) 'Vue des Environs de Vietry près de Salerne.' (etching)
46) 'Clitumnus' (watercolour)
47) 'Ansicht von Bonn am Rhein.' (etching, with hand-colouring)
48) 'Ansicht von Braubach am Rhein.' (etching, with hand-colouring)
49) 'Ansicht von Bingen am Rhein.' (etching, with hand-colouring)
50) 'Aarberg.' (etching, with hand-colouring)
51) 'Auf dem Weg nach der Bantenbrugg, Canton Glarus.' (etching)
52) 'Blauenstein, im Canton Solothurn.' (etching)
53) 'Der Clönthaler-See, im Canton Glaris.' (etching)
54) 'Bey Flüelen, am 4 Waldstatter See.' (etching)
55) 'Fetschbach, hinter dem Dorfe Lintthal, im Cant: Glarus.' and 'Diessthalerbach bey Dornhaus, im Canton Glarus.' (etching)
56) 'Grimsel.' (pencil with brush and grey wash)
57) 'L'Hospice du Grimsel.' (pencil)
58) 'Salomon Hess, Pfarrer zu St. Peter in Zürich.' (lithograph)
59) 'Die Eisgebirge des Schweitzerlandes.'; first state, before the lettering of the plate (etching)
60) 'La Cime de la Jungfrau dans la Vallée de Lauterbrounnen.'; first state, before the aquatint (etching, with hand-colouring)
61) 'near Lindau' (brush in brown and blue)
62) 'Michaelis Capell, oder Wild-Kirchlein, Canton Appenzell, inner Roden.' (etching)
63) 'Kloster Pfefers.' (etching)
64) 'Cascade du Pichoux' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
65) 'Pissevache in Wallis' (etching)
66) 'Maria zum Schnee.' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
67) 'Glacier of the Rhone.' (pencil with brush and grey wash)
68) 'Soleure.' (etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring)
69) 'Tieffen-Kasten in Bünten.' (etching)
70) 'Trou d'Ury' (pencil with brush and grey wash, heightened with white bodycolour)
71) 'Valley of Ursenen' (pencil with brush and grey wash)
72) 'Bey Murg gegen Quinten, am Wallenstatter-See.' and 'Unweit Murg, am Wallenstatter-See.' (etching)
73) 'Das Raht Hauss, der Stadt Zürich.' (etching)
74) 'Ulrich Zwingli.' (etching)
75) Piece of paper lettered in braille with 'Le Sauveur du Monde', and inscribed in pencil with 'Written by a blind lad in the institute at Zurich. July 30. 1823.'
76) 'Missionary Institution at Basle, in Switzerland.' (wood engraving)
77) 'Vue de l'entrée du Rhône dans le lac de Geneve' (etching)
78) Banknote of 25 Livres de France
79) 'Ancienne Abbaye de St. Etienne' (lithograph)
80) 'Cathedral of Beauvais.' (etching)
81) 'Vue de l'Eglise Ste. Eulalie & de la Caserne St. Raphael.' (lithograph)
82) 'Eglise de St. Croix (à Bordeaux)' (lithograph)
83) 'Palais du Luxembourg.' (etching)
84) 'Vue de la Ville d'Orléans' (etching)
85) 'Palais d'Orléans.' (etching)
86) 'Sta. Metropna. Ecclesia Tvronensis.' (etching)
87) 'Village de Cauterets.' (aquatint, with hand-colouring)
88) 'Cascades and Circle of Gavarnie.' (aquatint, with hand-colouring)
89) 'The Castle of Lourdes.' (aquatint, with hand-colouring)
90) 'The Castle and part of the Valley of Luz.' (aquatint, with hand-colouring)
91) 'Eglise de St. Pierre à Caen.' (lithograph)
92) 'Intérieur de l'abside de l'Eglise St. Pierre à Caen.' (lithograph)
- Production date
- 1822-1823 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 225 millimetres (album)
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Height: 95 millimetres (approx. size of image)
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Width: 140 millimetres
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Width: 285 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- The print no. 50 by Johann Jakob Biedermann appeared as plate 6 in 'Second cahier de petites vues Suisses', Bern, Rieter, circa 1795.
The print no. 51, 55 and 72 were published in Johann Gottfried Ebel, 'Schilderung des Gebirgsvolkes vom Kanton Glarus', Leipzig, 1802.
The prints nos. 52-54, 62-64 and 69 by Salomon Gessner were published in 'Helvetischer Calender', Zurich, Orell, Füssli & Comp., 1780-1788.
The print no. 59 by Adrian Zingg was published as the frontispiece of Gottlied Sigmund Gruner, 'Die Eisgebirge des Schweizerlandes', Zurich, 1760.
The print no. 60 appeared in 'Voyage pittoresque de l'Oberland, ou description de vues prises dans l'Oberland', Paris, Treuttel & Würtz, 1812. There are four complete examples of this series in the Lloyd collection, see P&D, 1958,0712.3101 (1-15), 1958,0712.3042 (1-16), 1958, 0712.3044 (1-30) and 1958,0712.3078 (1-17).
The print no. 64 by Friedrich Rosenberg was published in 'Promenade pittoresque de Bâle à Bienne aux bords de la Birs, de la Sorne, et de la Suze', 2 vols, Amsterdam, 1808-1809.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BEQUEST, NONE OF THE PRINTS OR DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED BY R. W. LLOYD MAY BE LENT OUTSIDE THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Registration Numbers 1958,0712.318 to 3149).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1958,0712.3025.1-92
