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Eduard Beck (1820–1895) [1]

Eduard Beck was born in Bruchsal (Germany) and lived in Bern from 1841. He worked as a lithographer, topographer and relief modeler.

Terrain models made by Eduard Beck (details on Swiss Relief Catalogue)

  • Switzerland, 1853–1893 (10 models in different sizes)
  • Palestine, 1856
  • Northern Savoy, 1860
  • Bernese Oberland, ca. 1860 (2 models in different sizes)
  • Pilatus, ca. 1860
  • Western Bernese Alps, ca. 1860
  • Stockhornkette, 1863
  • Gotthard, ca. 1870 (2 models in different sizes)
  • Jungfrau group, 1880
  • Aletsch glacier
  • La Vallée des Dappes
  • Vierwaldstättersee
  • Wildstrubel mit Vierwaldstättersee

[1] This article bases on Mair, Toni. Grieder, Susanne. Das Landschaftsrelief – Symbiose von Wissenschaft und Kunsthandwerk. Mit Schweizer Reliefkatalog. Verlag hier+jetzt. Baden, Schweiz. 2006. S.154

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