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Artist
- Name:
- Unknown
Illustration
- Subject:
- Landscapes & places
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Whymper, Edward, Whymper, Josiah Wood
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Harold B. Lee Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years 1860-69
- Author(s):
- Whymper, Edward
- Publisher:
- London: John Murray, 1871
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
View of the Matterhorn as a nightly storm is breaking and lightnings throw light on its jagged peaks, which rise above a blanket of clouds.
A list of the artists who contributed to the book is given above a list of illustrations. It includes H. J. Boot, Cyrus Johnson, James Mahoney, J. W. North, P. Skelton, W. G. Smith, and C. J. Staniland.
Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, Alps, black & white, Europe, mountain, night, storm, Victorian
