Trade and Industry of St. Gallen., Emil Rittmeyer, 1881

Detail: the painting shows the embroidery world trade in the second half of the 19th century. Left: embroidery patterns, then factories, the locomotive used for transporting the goods, the installation of a telegraph line. On the right side, the embroidery is presented to the representatives of all continents. Object Type: painting. Date: 1881. Medium: oil on canvas. Handel und Industrie St. Gallen