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Etching

1745-1765 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, etching with engraving

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching and engraving
Brief description
Joseph Sebastian Klauber and Johann Baptist Klauber. One of two plates from a suite of four cartouches with the elements. Germany, 1745-1765.
Physical description
Print, etching with engraving
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 32.1cm
  • To plate mark width: 20.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered in the centre of the plate: 'IGNIS'
  • Lettered in the lower left of the plate: 'C. P. S. C. M.'
  • Lettered in the lower right of the plate: 'Klauber Cath. Sc. et exc. a.v.'
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.443, 78 (1).
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatlich Museen., Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 156.
Collection
Accession number
E.1844-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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