19th-century Italian wall art engraving by Bartolomeo Pinelli (Italian, 1781-1835).

Inscribed “Donne del cantone di Berna.”  Signed "Pinelli dis e inc"  in the plate in the lower right edge of the outline frame.

From Pinelli’s studies on Swiss costumes.

Size: 10.75 x 8 inches, 7.125 x 5 inches the plate impression

Condition: With scattered surface imperfections, holes along the left margin edge from original binding, toning, foxing, and sheet wrinkles, with accession numbers on the left corner, off the margin in pencil, sold unframed