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pre-1724 (designed), pre-1724 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Johann Jakob Schübler. Plate 4 of 6 from a suite of 24 (in 4 sets of 6), of various furniture and interior designs. Augsburg, before 1724.

Object details

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Brief description
Johann Jakob Schübler. Plate 4 of 6 from a suite of 24 (in 4 sets of 6), of various furniture and interior designs. Augsburg, before 1724.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark length: 29.9cm
  • To plate mark width: 19.2 cm
Content description
Depicts a ladies dressing table, in the centre of which is a mirror, and which is crowned and flanked by drapery.
Marks and inscriptions
Ein nach Englischer manier vorgestellter Frauenzimmer Toilete oder ankleid Tisch, nebst einem à la mode Spiegel. Lower-left: Ioh. Iacob Schübler. inv: del: Norimb: Lower-centre: Ier. Wolff excudit Aug: Vind: Lower-right: C.P.S.C.M. Iohann Balthasar Probst direxit 4.
Translation
A ladies dressing table presented in the English manner, next to a fashionable mirror.
Bibliographic reference
Berlin Staatlich Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 98. Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.427, 32 (3, 5). Nagler, G K, Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, 22 vols, Munich, 1835, vol. XVI, p.38.
Collection
Accession number
E.3682-1904

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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