Publisher/Manufacturer: Henry Fuessli & Co., Zurich, Switzerland circa 1820-1860 Aquatint, electrotype or a gravure in black on white wove paper mounted in white card
183 x 236 mm.
Probably a book illustration. See PR19 for the same scene by Birmann
Swiss alpine landscape, possibly a book illustration; foreground, chalet with two figures, fields, fences, trees, a road, two men handling timber and two men with a woman who rides side-saddle on a horse; middleground, house, church with a belfry, barns, coniferous and deciduous woodland; background, glacier and rugged, snow capped, mountains; sky, cirrus. Very fine aquatint? with an unusual horizontal grain