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UNKNOWN PERSON

Friedrichroda

c. 1862

Hand-coloured stipple engraving | 11.5 x 17.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2117238

Hand-coloured engraving of a general view of the town and church of Friedrichroda, Thuringia, Germany. A man, woman and child stand in the foreground, in the lower right corner, facing towards the town.

Queen Victoria visited Reinshardbrunn and the surrounding area in September 1862, with some of her children, including Prince Alfred, Princess Helena and Princess Louise.
  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (engraver)

  • 11.5 x 17.3 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Princess Louise

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Germany
          • Thuringia [Germany]
            • Gotha [Thuringia]
              • Friedrichroda [Gotha]
    • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
      • Astronomy
        • Geodesy & Surveying
          • Topography
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • prints