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
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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
Joseph Ernst Fueglister – Market Day on the Munsterplatz in Bern
Elegant etching by Swiss artist Joseph Ernst Fueglister showing an animated scene on market day in front of the Cathedral
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
Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau seen from Mürren – 19th Century Oil (Sold)
Charming Swiss 19th Century oil painting of the Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau seen from Murren. Detail of shepherd with goats
Traditional Costumes of a Geneva Regiment – Henry-Claudius Forestier
Lithograph, signed in the stone by Henry-Claudius Forestier, of the traditional costumes of a Geneva regiment.
Portrait of Swiss Industrialist Jacob Furrer, Founder of Welti Furrer
Woodblock Portrait of Jacob Furrer, Swiss industrialist and founder of the Welti Furrer transporation firm, by the artist Fritz Urban
Calandre Sous Geneve – Paquis, Geneva Textile Manufacture
Vue d’une Calandre Sous Geneve (Au Pâquis) Copperplate Engraving from Baron Zurlauben’s topography published around 1780. Dessine par Perignon ptre
Folk Art
Werner Schmutz – Floral Composition – Swiss Folk Art Motif
Werner Schmutz (1910 Lindenthal bei Boll – 17.7.2003 Bern) Swiss Folk Art Floral Composition Dated on label on reverse –
