EditorialMeeting room of the Electors in Nuremberg, Meeting Room of the Electors in Nuremberg, copperplate engraving, Fig. 2, S. 792, Zeh, Johann Eberhard (f.f.), 1778, Christoph Gottlieb von Murr: Beschreibung der vornehmsten Merkw?rdigkeiten in des H. R. Reic...
EditorialTell in the market-place of Altdorf, WilhelmTell on the market square in Altdorf, S. 321, Williams, T., 1854, Charles Williams, The Alps, Switzerland, and the North of Italy. London: Cassell, 1854.
EditorialView of Altdorf and the Gitschenst?cke, Altdorf in Canton Uri, Signed: M.R.C, Fig. 34, p. 36, Meisenbach, Riffarth und Co. (imp.), 1900, J. Knobel: Illustrierter Reisebegleiter f?r die Alpenstrasse des Klausen und ihre Zufahrtslinien. Glarus: Buchdruck...
EditorialMain square in Altdorf with Telldenkmal, Altdorf in Canton Uri, Signed: M.R.C, Fig. 35, p. 37, Meisenbach, Riffarth und Co. (imp.), 1900, J. Knobel: Illustrierter Reisebegleiter f?r die Alpenstrasse des Klausen und ihre Zufahrtslinien. Glarus: Buchdruc...
EditorialAltdorf, View village square in Altdorf, after p. 48, p. 89, M?ller, Adolph (gezeichnet); Winkles, Henry (gestochen), 1858, Heinrich Zschokke: Die Schweiz in ihren klassischen Stellen und Hauptorten; mit 72 Originalansichten, gezeichnet von Adolph M?ll...
EditorialThe tower of Wm. Tell at Altdorf, View of the William Tell Memorial in Altdorf, Signed: Drawn by Major Cockburn, engraved by Chas., Heath, title page, Cockburn, James (drawn); Heath, Charles (engraved), 1820, James Cockburn: Swiss scenery from drawings...
EditorialTell monument in Altdorf, Signed: Brooke & Kuhn, Fig. 37, p. 38, Brooke & Kuhn (clich?), 1900, J. Knobel: Illustrierter Reisebegleiter f?r die Alpenstrasse des Klausen und ihre Zufahrtslinien. Glarus: Buchdruckerei J. Sp?lti, 1900.
EditorialHoliday in Switzerland, the monument to Wilhelm Tell in Altdorf. Part of the photo album of the Boom-Gonggrijp family in Suriname and Curacao., Switzerland, Altdorf (Uri), Andries Augustus Boom, May-1899, photographic paper, h 100 mm ? w 80 mm.
EditorialStairway to the church in Altdorf, Illustration of the ascent to the church in Altdorf from the 19th century, signed: G. Bfd, Fig. 121, p. 137, Bauernfeind, Gustav, Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine Sommerfahrt durch Gebirg und Thal. Stuttgart: E...
EditorialThe Brunnital near Untersch?chen in the canton of Uri, oil on canvas, 60 x 49.5 cm, signed lower right: J. Muheim, Jost Muheim, Altdorf/Uri 1837?1919 Luzern.
EditorialWilliam Tell. A folk hero of Switzerland. The legend goes as follows: William Tell, who originally came from Bürglen, was known as a strong man, mountain climber, and an expert shot with the crossbow. In his time, the Habsburg emperors of Austria were...
EditorialMonument for Wilhelm Tell, Swiss legendary hero. His refusal to bow to Habsburg governor Gessler and the following, famous shot at an apple placed on his son's head, led to an uprising and the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1307.