Old Aquatint – View Of Lausanne And The Vaudois Alps – J. Dubois After La Neuville - 1850

Magnificent period aquatint depicting Lausanne, overlooking Lake Geneva, with the Vaud Alps in the background, created by the engraver J. Dubois after a drawing by La Neuville. A lively and poetic scene of 19th-century Switzerland, with a wealth of details: city architecture, vegetation, mountains and figures in traditional clothing. The print is finely hand-colored, using the classic technique of the time. Technical details: Title: View of Lausanne and the Vaud Alps Technique: Aquatint, hand-colored Engraver: J. Dubois After: La Neuville Period: circa 1840–1860 Dimensions: 34 x 58 cm With the period mat: 50 cm x 72.5 cm Frame: gray canvas, period mat (faded) Condition: Good overall condition, colors well preserved