Gezicht op Menaggio aan het Comomeer c. 1880 - 1900

"Gezicht op Menaggio aan het Comomeer" (View of Menaggio on Lake Como) is a photochrom print created by Photochrom Zürich, a Swiss company, sometime between 1880 and 1900. The image showcases a picturesque view of the town of Menaggio, nestled on the shores of Lake Como, surrounded by majestic mountains. Photochrom prints, known for their vibrant colors and realistic portrayal of landscapes, were a popular way to capture and share scenic views in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This particular print, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, offers a captivating glimpse into the beauty of the Italian countryside.