'a view of st. Mariä himmelfahrt (assumption of mary) church in cologne, from the northwest. In the background the south tower of cologne cathedral, with the historic crane. Lithography by anton wünsch after a drawing by johann peter weyer. This plate is part of sammlung von ansichten öffentlicher plätze, merkwürdiger gebäude u. Denkmäler in cöln, a map of 24 usually colored lithographies with views of cologne, edited in 1827 by johann peter weyer (1794-1864), city architect of cologne, and lithographed by anton wünsch (1800-1833). A bound volume with this title was issued in the same year, in a smaller format, with 153 pages of text and 26 b/w lithographies. Bibliography:
joseph hansen (ed. ): mitteilungen aus dem stadtarchiv von köln, vol. 12, no. Xxxi. M. Dumont-schauberg, cologne 1902, p. 188, no. 1123. Eduard firmenich-richartz and hermann keussen (ed. ) kölnische künstler in alter und neuer zeit. Johann jacob merlos neu bearbeitete und erweiterte nachrichten von dem leben und den werken kölnischer künstler. Schwann, düsseldorf 1895, col. 1103. Date: 31 December 1827.
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