Wilhelmine: Poeme Heroi-Comique Traduit de L'Allemand...par M. Huber

1769

Johann Michael Stock

Artist, German, 1737 - 1773

Christian Gottlieb Geyser

Artist, German, 1742 - 1803

Moritz August von Thummel

Author, German, 1738 - 1817

Michel Huber

Translator, 1727 - 1804

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 7 etched and engraved illustrations, including the frontispiece, and 13 etched and engraved vignettes

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    book: 15.5 x 10 x 2 cm (6 1/8 x 3 15/16 x 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.37.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cohen 1912, 992

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Musinsky Rare Books, Inc., New York); purchased 2009 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1912

  • Cohen, Henri. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures de XVIIIe siecle. 6th edition revised and enlarged by Seymour de Ricci. Paris: Librairie A. Rouquette, 1912: 992.

Inscriptions

upper center in graphite on front free endpaper: un livre très rare et très / recherchè, vec 7 figures / et 13 vignettes par Oesen / fils, gravées par Stock, / Geyser, etc. [?] signées. / -HENRI COHEN, Livresa / Gravures du XVIIIe Siècle, 992

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