Record Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon; illustrated with thirty six coloured views of the most striking scenes and of the principal works belonging to the new road constructed over that mountain, engraved from designs by J. and J. [i.e. G. and G.] Lory of Neufchatel; and accompanied with particulars historical and descriptive by Frederic Schoberl | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

Picturesque tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon; illustrated with thirty six coloured views of the most striking scenes and of the principal works belonging to the new road constructed over that mountain, engraved from designs by J. and J. [i.e. G. and G.] Lory of Neufchatel; and accompanied with particulars historical and descriptive by Frederic Schoberl

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Author:: Ostervald, J. F (Jean Frédéric) 1773-1850 Search this; Shoberl, Frederic 1775-1853 Search this

Ill:: Lory, Gabriel 1763-1840 Search this; Lory, Matthias Gabriel 1784-1846 Search this

Engraver:: Frost, H. fl. 1820 Search this

Donor:: Hewitt, Erskine 1871-1938 DSI Search this

Former owner:: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration DSI Search this

Physical description:: [10], 136 p., [37] leaves of plates. map, col. illus. 27 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Simplon Pass (Switzerland); Piedmont (Italy); Switzerland

Date:: 1820

Notes:: Translation by Shoberl of Ostervald's Voyage pittoresque de Genève à Milan par le Simplon.; Map engraved by H. Frost.; Hand-colored illustrations, accompanied by laid-in blank guard-sheets.

Topic:: Description and travel Search this

Call number:: DQ841.S5 O85 1820X

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

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