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Print

mid 18th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

An engraving depicting a design for a cartouche in the rococo style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print by Jeremias Wachsmuth, 1 of 7 plates, including title plate and duplicates, numbered 1 to 4, from the suite entitled 'Unterschiedl. Neue Cartouche: Diverses Cartouches a la moderne', designs for cartouches, published by J. G. Hertel, Augsburg, mid-18th century
Physical description
An engraving depicting a design for a cartouche in the rococo style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.8cm
  • Width: 19cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ierem. Wachsmuth, inv. del. et sculp.' (Signed)
  • 'Ioh. Georg Hertel, excud. A.V.' (Inscribed)
Bibliographic references
  • Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 129.
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.2461-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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