The Staubbach, "is distant about Three Quarters of a Mile from the Inn, it is one of the Loftiest Falls in Europe. Measuring between 800 & 900 feet in Height; and from this cause and from the comparatively Small Body of Water Forming it. It is Shivered by the Wind into Spray like Dust long before it reaches the Bottom (hence its Name literally Dust Fall)".

Published by LondonThomas McLean ., 1843

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Seller: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, United KingdomRobert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB

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Tinted lithograph with original hand colouring. Plate dimensions 42 x 29 cm, overall sheet dimensions 52 x 35 cm. Lightly tanned around image, generally very good condition. From Switzerland Scenes and Incidents of Travel in the Bernese Oberland &c &c. (Abbey Travel, 61).

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The Staubbach, "is distant about Three Quarters of a Mile from the Inn, it is one of the Loftiest Falls in Europe. Measuring between 800 & 900 feet in Height; and from this cause and from the comparatively Small Body of Water Forming it. It is Shivered by the Wind into Spray like Dust long before it reaches the Bottom (hence its Name literally Dust Fall)".
Author
[BARNARD, George].
Publisher
LondonThomas McLean .
Publication year
1843
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Europe, Topography

Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB

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