pre-1724 (designed), pre-1724 (engraved), pre-1748 (published)
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Johann Jakob Schübler. Plate 1 of 6 from a set of pump designs that is part of a series of 24 sets of various designs. Augsburg, before 1748.
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Brief description | Johann Jakob Schübler. Plate 1 of 6 from a set of pump designs that is part of a series of 24 sets of various designs. Augsburg, before 1748. |
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Content description | Depicts a man operating a pump adorned with intertwining snakes. |
Marks and inscriptions | Ioh. Iac. Schübler inv. et del.
Georg Lichtensteger sculps. 1.
Zierliche Vorstellung einer äusserlichen Gestalt zu einer doppelten bequemen Wasser Plumpe, welche durch einen druck hebel regieret und das Wasser nach gefallen kan aus etlichen Hahnen; als auch vornen aus dem Schlangen Kopf gelassen, und das Wasser zu dem Spring Werck in das obere Wasser behälnus geplumpet werden.
Cum Pr. Sac. Cæs. Maj.
Hæred. Ier. Wolffij excudit Aug. V.
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Object history | The V&A holds this suite as published by Johann Balthasar Probst. It was originally published by Jeremias Wolff, before 1724. |
Bibliographic reference | Berlin Staatlich Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 98.
Nagler, G K, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, 22 vols, Munich, 1835, vol. XVI, p.38.
Nagler, G K, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, 22 vols, Munich, 1835, vol. VII, p. 506.
Nagler, G K, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon,, 22 vols, Munich, 1835, vol. XII, pp. 80-81. |
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Accession number | E.4074-1907 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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