Johann Sebastian Müller

L'Esperance (pseud.)
Miller, John

German, 1715 - 1785 or after

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The image shows an outdoor scene with many people gathered in a park or promenade. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, offering a wide perspective of the scene with a large architectural structure on the right side. The structure is set upon pillars and crowded with people. Trees frame the scene, leading towards the distant horizon. The trees are intricately detailed with fine lines. The artwork uses etching techniques with elaborate linework to depict texture and details of clothing and architecture. The color scheme is monochromatic. People are depicted engaging in various activities, dressed in period attire. The sky is textured with wispy clouds as a dynamic backdrop.
Johann Sebastian Müller, Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with Musick Playing, 1751, etching and engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1996.69.3

Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with Musick Playing

Johann Sebastian Müller · 1751 · etching and engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1996.69.3

The image shows a view of Vauxhall Gardens. The scene depicts a broad path lined with trees creating a canopy. A gazebo stands to the right, with musicians. The setting appears to be from the 18th century. The artwork is created using an etching technique, giving it a textured appearance. The color scheme is monochromatic in shades of sepia and brown. Figures are depicted engaging in conversation and socializing.
Johann Sebastian Müller, Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with Musick Playing, 1751, etching and engraving on laid paper, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1996.69.4

Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with Musick Playing

Johann Sebastian Müller · 1751 · etching and engraving on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1996.69.4

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Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surrey, the Seat of Her Royal Highness, the Princess Dowager of Wales. By William Chambers, Member of the Imperial Academy of Arts at Florence, and of the Royal Academy of Architecture at Paris, Architect to the King, and to Her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales

Paul Sandby, James Basire I, Tobias Miller, Charles Grignion, Edward Rooker, Francis Patton, William Woollett, Johann Sebastian Müller, Thomas Marlow, James Noual, Thomas Major, William Chambers · published 1763 · 1 vol: ill: 43 etching and engravings (3 folding, rest full-page, versos blank) by Edward Rooker (10), Tobias Miller (6), James Basire (4), Charles Grignion (3), William Woollett (2), Johann Sebastian Muller (2), Francis Patton (2), James Noual, ThomasMajor, Paul Sandby (1 each), after Chambers (20), Joshua Kirby (2), William Marlow (2), William Kent, John Smeaton, Johann Heinrich Muntz, Thomas Marlow, Thomas Sandby (1 each), 10 unsigned ·  Accession ID  1985.61.469

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The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Directory: Being a Large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture, in the Most Fashionable Taste....To which is prefixed, A Short Explanation of the Five Orders of Architecture;...The Whole comprehended in Two Hundred Copper-Plates, neatly engraved...The Third Edition

Matthew Darly, Butler Clowes, Isaac Taylor I, Johann Sebastian Müller, Cornelius H. Hemmerich, James Hulett, Edward Rooker, William Foster, Thomas Morris, Thomas Chippendale · published 1762 · 1 vol: ill: engraved dedication by Matthew Darly plus 200 etching and engravings (all full-page, versos blank) after Chippendale by Darly (80), Johann Sebastian Müller (25), Isaac Taylor (21), Tobias Miller (16), William Foster (16), Butler Clowes(11), James Hulett (4), Cornelius H. Hemmerich (2), Thomas Morris (1), Edward Rooker (1) ·  Accession ID  1985.61.471

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Veduta di paese della Villa di Loretino

Johann Sebastian Müller · published 1757 · etching and engraving ·  Accession ID  1964.8.1924.ss

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Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray

Thomas Gray, Johann Sebastian Müller, Charles Grignion · published 1753 · 1 vol: ill: 6 engraved plates, 13 engraved vignettes, and 6 engraved initials (7 by Johann Sebastian Müller and 3 by Charles Grignion) ·  Accession ID  1993.79.1

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The Ruins of Palmyra

Various Artists, Robert Wood, Thomas Major, Johann Sebastian Müller, Pierre Fourdrinier · published 1753 · 1 vol: ill: 58 etchings and engravings ·  Accession ID  1980.56.15

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Vedute delle Ville, e d'altri Luoghi della Toscana

Giuliano Giampiccoli, Giuseppe Benedetti, Philothee-Francois Duflos, Niccolò Mogalli, Giuseppe Filosi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Pietro Monaco, Johann Gottfried Seutter, Michele Marieschi, Vincenzo Franceschini, Marcantonio Corsi, Filippo Morghen, Joseph Wagner, Johann Sebastian Müller, Giuseppe Zocchi · published 1744 · 1 vol: ill: etched and engraved title page by Johann Gottfried Seuter after Zocchi, plus 50 etching and engravings (full-page, versos blank) after Zocchi, artists include Giuseppe Benedetti, Filippo Morghen, Pietro Monaco, Joseph Wagner, MarcantonioCorsi, Giuseppe Filosi, Niccolo Mogalli, Philothee- François Duflos, Michele Marieschi, Vincenzo Franceschini, Giuliano Giampiccoli, Johann Sebastien Müller, Giovanni Battista Piranesi ·  Accession ID  1983.49.149

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Scelta di XXIV Vedute delle principale ... Palazzi della Citta di Firenze

Various Artists, Marcantonio Corsi, Vincenzo Franceschini, Baldassare Gabbuggiani, Carlo Gregori, Michele Marieschi, Pietro Monaco, Filippo Morghen, Johann Sebastian Müller, Giuseppe Benedetti, Pier Antonio Pazzi, Johann Andreas Pfeffel I, Bernardo Sansone Sgrilli, Giuseppe Vasi, Johann Gottfried Seutter, Giuseppe Allegrini · published 1744 · 1 vol: ill: 25 etchings and engravings, including title page, by various artists after G. Zocchi ·  Accession ID  1964.8.1968

Bibliography

1907

  • Ref Number: XXV.238
    T.-B.XXV.238