Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Reiss, C., 1800-1900, artist
Contributors:	Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
Summary:	Steel engraving by C. Reiss featuring a view of Strasbourg - groups of women (seated), appear to be knitting in the foreground near a landing point for boats while the Strasbourg Cathedral can be seen in the distance. At top left of sheet is printed: "Ms. CL. No. 816". Title lettered underneath image: "Strasbourg". Translated, the other abbreviations underneath image read "From the Art Foundation of the Bibliographic Institute, Hildburghausen, [a town in Thuringia, Germany]. Property (i.e. copyright) of the publisher". This engraving was published as part of a series: "Meyer's Universum oder Abbildung und Beschreibung des Sehenswerthesten und Merkwürdigsten der Natur und Kunst auf der ganzen Erde", Eilfter Band. 1844. [Vol. 11, 1844].
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	German Text in German.
Published / Created:	[Hildburghausen, Germany : Art Foundation of the Bibliographic Institute, 1844].
Subjects:	Cathédrale de Strasbourg Strasbourg (France) Strasbourg (France) > History Prints
Notes:	Formerly held with the French Prints Collection. This engraving was published as part of a series: "Meyer's Universum oder Abbildung und Beschreibung des Sehenswerthesten und Merkwürdigsten der Natur und Kunst auf der ganzen Erde", Eilfter Band. Band. 1844. [Vol. 11, 1844]. Physical description: 1 print ; steel engraving, 14.6 x 9.8 cm., on sheet 24.7 x 16.9 cm.. more