BV0489A
Forest Scene on the Tobihanna, Alleghany Mountains.
“Wald-Ansicht am Tobihanna. Alleghany Gebirge. Forêt
sur le Tobihanna. Montagnes Alleghanys. Forest Scene
on the Tobihanna, Alleghany Mountains.“ - Vig. IV.
Bodmer and Maximilian explored the banks of the Tobyhanna
Creek and Bodmer sketched views of the covered bridge
crossing it. To get these views, according Maximilian's
journal, Bodmer waded several times across the stream
until he found “a favourable spot for the view”.
Aquatint and etching by Lucas Weber (1811-1860) after
watercolours and drawings by Karl Bodmer, from Prince
Maximilian's “Travels in the Interior of North America,
1832-1834”.
Second state (Ruud 2004, p 248) for a German or French
edition, printed by Bougeard, Paris, 1837-43, on large
wove paper (papier vélin), published by Jakob Hölscher,
Koblenz, 1837-42 or by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1840-43.
Plate mark: 23 x 31,5 cm, paper size: 44 x 61 cm
(printed on large paper). With blind stamp: C. BODMER.
Euro 1.150.-
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BV0489B
Idem - Smaller paper size:
Plate mark: 23 x 31,5 cm, paper size: 31 x 45 cm.
With blind stamp: C. BODMER.
Euro 790,-
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