Original 19th century engraving with a view of Hospenthal (Hospental), in the Swiss canton of Uri, beside the St. Gotthard road. A steel engraving drawn by Myles Birket Foster and engraved by John Saddler, with the title and the signatures of artist and engraver at the foot.
Original 19th century engraving with a view of Hospenthal (Hospental), in the Swiss canton of Uri, beside the St. Gotthard road. A steel engraving drawn by Myles Birket Foster and engraved by John Saddler, with the title and the signatures of artist and engraver at the foot.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899).
Engraver: John Saddler (1813-1892).
Date: 19th century.
Source: Published in London by the house of Cassell.
Dimensions: Plate mark 7.8 x 10.0 in (19.7 x 25.3 cm).
Condition: Good; paper slightly toned in the margins.