Research Catalog

Lucerne et Zurich, Rigi

Title
Lucerne et Zurich, Rigi / by Florentin Charnaux.
Author
Charnaux, F. (Florentin), 1819-1883
Publication
187-?

Details

Description
1 portfolio (30 photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; photographic prints are approx. 180 x 250mm on mounts 48 x 34cm.
Summary
Views of Mount Rigi near Lucerne in Switzerland showing railroad to summit, the Kaltbad station and hotels; some distant views include other mountains of the Alps; some include incidental figures.
Subject
  • Alpine regions > Switzerland
  • Mountain railroads > Switzerland
  • Railroads > Switzerland
  • Hotels & taverns > Switzerland
  • Resorts > Switzerland
  • Mountains > Switzerland
  • Switzerland > 1870-1879
  • Alps, Swiss (Switzerland)
  • Rigi Mountain (Switzerland)
Genre/Form
  • Portfolios.
  • Landscape photographs.
  • Albumen prints.
  • Photographic prints.
Note
  • Title from original letterpress cover.
  • Mss. subtitle.
  • Photographer indentified "Suisse et Savoie. F. Charnaux a Geneve" in letterpress, titles and numbers stamped, on mounts.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Source, date unknown.
Call Number
MFZ++ (Charnaux) 82-86
OCLC
NYPG92-F30
Author
Charnaux, F. (Florentin), 1819-1883, photographer.
Title
Lucerne et Zurich, Rigi / by Florentin Charnaux.
Imprint
187-?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Provenance
Source, date unknown.
Research Call Number
MFZ++ (Charnaux) 82-86
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