Geneva. Switzerland.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

Date1857-1867

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 9/16 x 12 7/8in. (21.7 x 32.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (24.1 x 34.3cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

DescriptionDistant view of a city on a lake. Two women, one with a parasol and one with a basket on her head, walk on a terrace in the foreground. At the left, another woman stands in front of a man who is seated on a wall near a flight of steps. A suspension bridge is in the middle distance. The buildings of the city are at the right and in the right background. Large multi-story buildings line the waterfront. A large cathedral is in the background. Small sailboats and a small steamboat are on the lake. Hills are on the far side of the lake, beyond the city. Snow-capped mountains are in the distance, at the left.

Object number2005.123.0

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "GENEVA. / SWITZERLAND."

On verso, in pencil: lower left, "d 88438"; lower right, accession number.

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