Author: GURTEN. - SCHMID, Franz.
Title: Panorama vom Gurten, Eine Stunde von Bern, Beym Signal 2897 Fuss über das Meer (sic).
Description: c. 1860 Lithographic panorama, folded as leporello; separate view "Das Haus beim Signal auf dem Gurten", pasted onto inner lower cover. C. 195 x 233 mm. Contemp. boards, with lith. label on front cover (slight bumping to corners). Bern, L. A. Haller, (c. 1860). Fine panoramic view taken from the Gurten near Bern, showing the Jura, the Alps and Pre-alps in the background. Franz Schmid (1796-1861) can be considered the greatest draughtsman of his time with regard to views and panoramas. - Imhof (SAC cat., 1990), p. 239 (dates it "before 1900"). GESTOCHENE ORTSANSICHTEN ;

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