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View of the harbour of Kalvag (Kielvig), Norway
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View of the harbour of Kalvag (Kielvig), Norway
View of the harbour of Kalvag (Kielvig), Norway. Illustration from Leopold von Buchs Travels Through Norway and Lapland, 1813. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. View of the harbour of Kalvag (Kielvig), Norway. Illustration from Leopold von Buchs Travels Through Norway and Lapland, 1813. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the picturesque harbor of Kalvag, or Kielvig, in Norway, as it appeared in the early 19th century. The view, taken from Leopold von Buch's "Travels Through Norway and Lapland," published in 1813, was meticulously rendered by the skilled hands of Dell Acqua and Lazaretti. The engraving captures the serene beauty of the harbor, with its quaint fishing boats nestled among the rocks, and the towering mountains in the background providing a dramatic backdrop. The vibrant colors of the boats and the clear, blue water add to the sense of tranquility and natural splendor. The bustling activity of the harbor, with fishermen preparing their nets and mending their boats, speaks to the rich maritime traditions of this Norwegian community. The intricate detail and artistry of this illustration offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to experience the charm and charm of Kalvag's harbor as it was over 200 years ago.
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