Die teufelsbrücke auf dem St. Gotthard C.H. monogram 1824 ; nach der Natur gezeichnet von C. Heinzmann ; bei J. Velten in Carlsruhe

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Die teufelsbrücke auf dem St. Gotthard C.H. monogram 1824 ; nach der Natur gezeichnet von C. Heinzmann ; bei J. Velten in Carlsruhe

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Print shows a man standing on the edge of a mountain roadway, looking ahead to where a bridge (known as the Devil's Bridge) spans the rock-strewn rapids of the Reuss River in the Schöllenen Gorge; he has three packhorses with him, two further ahead on the trail, and one stopped on the bridge.

Signed and dated on stone at bottom center.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1824
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ponte del diavolo
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Library of Congress
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