The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner,  William Bartlett along with count- less others romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of the St. Bernard Pass and hospice with pilgrims making their way through the snow, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.
Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner, William Bartlett and countless others who romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of an ancient fortified castle, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights on the “Grand Tour.”  It was the English painters who popularized the Alpine view. The work of J.M. W Turner,  William Bartlett and countless others romanticized the spectacular landscapes. This finely detailed engraving was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4″ steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner and William Bartlett along with countless others romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of Interlachen, Switzerland, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner and William Bartlett along with countless others romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of Mont Blanc as seen from Chamonix, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner and William Bartlett along with countless others romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of the fantastic glacier at Grindelwald, Switzerland, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.

The magnificent beauty and topography of the Alps was one of the highlights of the “Grand Tour.”  It was not only the well heeled “tourists who visited, but the English painters who popularized the alpine view. The work of J.M.W Turner and William Bartlett along with countless others romanticized the spectacular landscape. This finely detailed engraving of Lugano, Switzerland, was included as an illustration to
Swiss Scenery from Drawings by Major Cockburn
, published London 1820.

7″ x 10 1/4” steel engraving with modern hand color.

Good condition with full margins, paper slightly browned.