Salomon Gessner was a Swiss painter, engraver, government official, newspaper publisher and poet. Rare engraving of the chapel where William Tell was killed. William Tell was Switzerland’s Robin Hood in the 14th century. Whether he really existed….?
- Image: Capelle auf dem Platz, wo Gessler von Tell erschossen worden
- year: ca. 1770
- quality: excellent
- signed: printed below plate
- image size: 8.6 x 9.5 cm | 3.4 x 3.7 in (h x w)
- sheet or frame size: 16.3 x 23.2 cm | 6.4 x 9.1 in (h x w)
