Jakob Christian Bergner (1812–1877) – Study of Three Birds, 1862
A finely observed mixed-media study of three dead birds suspended together from a small nail, including a woodcock at the
New on Village Antiques
Antique Botanical Illustration of Marshall’s Wallflower, 1850
Marshall’s Wallflower – Cheiranthus Marshallii An antique hand-coloured botanical engraving of Cheiranthus Marshallii, or Marshall’s wallflower, published in The Floricultural
Pancrace Bessa – Aloë Lingua from Flore des jardiniers
An original hand-coloured botanical engraving of Aloë Lingua, published in Paris in 1836 in Pancrace Bessa’s Flore des jardiniers, amateurs
Fine Art, Paintings, Drawings
Jean Morax (Morat) Pastel – Le Lavaux au Couchant
Lake Geneva Scene at Sunset Jean Morax (Morat) (1869-1939) Le Lavaux au couchant This exquisite pastel of the setting sun
Antique Prints
Conrad Meyer – The Zürich Mordnacht of 1350 – Antique Swiss Etching, 1676
Conrad Meyer – Sic impia turba peribit: The Zürich Mordnacht of 1350 An original 17th-century etching by the Zürich artist
Switzerland
Chateau de Glerolles on Lake Geneva – 18th Century View
Beautiful original 18th Century copperplate engraving entitled “Vue du Chateau de Glerolle sur le Lac de Geneve” from Baron Zurlauben’s
La Cascade de Pissevache, Valais
Cascade de Pissevache, Valais
Vevey’s Fontaine Orientale – 18th Century Engraving
Fontaine de Vevay (Vevey) Text Reads: “Ville situee sur le Lac de Geneve a quartre Lieues de Lausanne, cette Fontaine
Swiss Costumes – Winemakers from the Canton of Vaud
Vignerons – Wine Making Couple from the Canton of Vaud This amusing chromolithographic photo shows a wine making couple (vignerons)
Folk Art
Swiss Folk Art Portraits – Buchegger Sisters (Sold)
19th Century Folk Art Portraits The sisters Buchegger in traditional dress. Two oil paintings on canvas Luzern region – Switzerland
