2-715-816 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810)', 1890. Andreas Hofer ( 1767-1810) Austrian freedom fighter who raised a rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation during the Napoleonic wars, betrayed by his neighbour while hiding in the Passeier Valley is remembered as a hero. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]