Johan Heinrich Ramberg

(1763 Hanover – 1840 same place) after "Grossen-Buchholz near Hanover after a strong wind on September 17, 1830." The original title of the lithograph/paper made by Julius Giere (1807 – 1880). The sheet thematizes the devastating whirlwind of September 17, 1830, in Gross-Buchholz, which destroyed many houses, tore off roofs and spires, and uprooted trees. 43.3 cm x 53.4 cm (cut to fit the frame). In a frame. Provenance: an old German family of hoteliers. Lithograph by Julius Giere (1807 – 1880) after Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763 – 1840).