Les belles villes gauloises d'entre Rhin et Moselle, lithographies originales par A. Robida. Thann A. Robida
Summary
Folder containing original lithograph showing a bird's-eye view of "Thann" with the Thur River and the Witches' Tower in the foreground and the church of St. Theobald in the middle distance, with remarque showing an armored female figure labeled "Germany" wearing a pickelhaube helmet and carrying a torch, she is striding toward the ruins of "Engelsbourg" [sic], on the right is the German eagle overlooking a millstone or stone ring (part of the ruins of a tower from the Engelbourg Castle) labeled "l'œil de la Sorcière"; accompanied by four pages of text.
Signed and titled on stone.
Printed on top left of folder: Prix provisoire : 2 frs. 50.
Printed on lower left of folder: Collection de 8 fascicules: Strasbourg, paru. Colmar, do. Schlestadt, do. Thann, do. Metz, Trèves, Mayence, Spire.
Stamped at bottom center of folder: Map Division Library of Congress Jan 17 '20.
Pages of text have watermark at bottom center of sheet: Arches.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).