Image of Vue de la Mer de Glace, de la Grande Jorasse,

Vue de la Mer de Glace, de la Grande Jorasse, de l'Hopital de Blair, et...

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Image title: Vue de la Mer de Glace, de la Grande Jorasse, de l'Hopital de Blair, et du Montanvert.
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: A draughtsman works under an umbrella sitting on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Mer de Glace with his guide, an assistant and a dog in the foreground, with three travellers contemplating the view near a man sitting at the door of a small cabin with a wooden roof inscribed 'Blair's Hospital / Utile Dulce' beyond and Grande Jorasse mountain in the background. Vue de la Mer de Glace, de la Grande Jorasse, de l'Hopital de Blair, et du Montanvert. Illustrator: Hackert, Carl Ludwig [Geneva]: Se vend à Genéve chez Linck, [1781] Language: French Source/Shelfmark: Maps K.Top.76.81.2 1 print: hand-coloured etching and aquatint; sheet 38.5 x 50.7 cm (trimmed below platemark).
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: France / Europe / landscape / colours / people / 18th century / color / western europe / mountain / mountains / glacier / mountain range / mount / engraving / colour / europe / mont

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