View of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz, 1800
View of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress overlooking the town of Koblenz, on the Rhine river, Germany, 1800. Blown up by the French in 1801. Vue d'Ehrenbreitstein avant sa demolition. After a painting by landscape artist Laurenz Janscha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1813. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830
Picture No
14009150
Media ID
45829108
Size
7014px x 4582px
(6.7MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Laurenz Janscha
