Original steel engraving with the village of Hospental in the canton of Uri, at the foot of the St Gotthard pass: the medieval tower on the crag, the Baroque church with its white lantern and, in the foreground, washerwomen in the torrent and a flock of goats. Painted by Myles Birket Foster and engraved by J. Saddler; published in London by Cassell & Company, Limited.
Original steel engraving with the village of Hospental in the canton of Uri, at the foot of the St Gotthard pass: the medieval tower on the crag, the Baroque church with its white lantern and, in the foreground, washerwomen in the torrent and a flock of goats. Painted by Myles Birket Foster and engraved by J. Saddler; published in London by Cassell & Company, Limited.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Myles Birket Foster
Engraver / lithographer: J. Saddler
Publisher: Cassell & Company, Limited, London
Dimensions: 12.2 x 8.5 in (31 x 21.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; the image is clean and of excellent impression, with slight toning and a few small damp spots in the margins.