Fantasy of an Antique Trophy to Augustus, 1770/1780

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series Title

Fantasy Architecture (plate 3)

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 14.1 x 9.9 cm (5 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.)

sheet: 25.4 x 20.4 cm (10 x 8 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Christopher Mendez

Catalogue Raisonné

Le Blanc, no. 15

Accession Number

2006.12.2

Artists / Makers

Carl Schütz (artist) Austrian, 1745 - 1800

Image Use

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Inscription

center of plate: DIVO / AVGVSTO / CAESAE.; lower center of plate: CS inv. et incise Negotium Academie Cas. Franciscae excudit Aug. Vind / cum Grat. et Privil. S. Cass. Maj. nec fucere nec vendre Corpus. 3; by later hand, center verso: 3

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Mendez, Christopher

Bibliography

1854: Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels