On the Mer de Glace

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View of the glacier of the Mer de Glace showing icy peaks with ripple marks — On the Mer de Glace.

Artist

Name:: Johnson, Cyrus
Dates:: 1848-1925
Country:: UK

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 glacier of the Mer de Glace showing icy peaks with ripple marks on the surface of the ice.

Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, Alps, black & white, Europe, mountain, Victorian