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Swiss Cottage, Lavey - Samuel Prout (1783-1852) - 1829
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Swiss Cottage, Lavey

ArtistSamuel Prout (1783-1852)
EngraverJames Tibbetts Willmore (1800-1863) -Fenner
Date1829
TechniqueCopper engraving
CategoryViews Of Country
SourceLondon, Pub. Oct.28 1829, by Robert Jennings 62 Cheapside & Giraldon Bovinet Gallerie Vivienne Paris

Description

Alpine village scene showing timber cottages with projecting balconies, external stairs and storage galleries, probably in Lavey, Switzerland. Figures engaged in conversation and domestic work create an ethnographic record of rural Swiss life.