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Objekt 22

Wooden model for the second St. Jacob's Monument

Description

The model of a neo-Gothic pillar copies the style and type of the first St. James monument. An earlier design by Baldinger - also a pillar in neo-Gothic style - was shown to the public in August 1861 together with designs by Ferdinand Schlöth and Ernst Stückelberg and almost realized.

Object description

Design: Franz Heinrich Baldinger (1827-1887)

Execution: F. Lehmann

Probably Zurzach, 1862

Wood, painted

Gift of Dr. H. A. Burckhardt-Rochat

Inv. 1936.62.

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