Johann Esaias Nilson
German, 1721 - 1788
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German draughtsperson and painter (1721-1788)
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Das Billardspielen (Billiard Players)
Das Billardspielen (Billiard Players)
Johann Esaias Nilson · 1756 · engraving with etching on laid paper · Accession ID 2007.111.190
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An Elegant Company Playing Board Games
An Elegant Company Playing Board Games
Johann Esaias Nilson · 1756 · pen and gray ink with gray wash, corrected with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on laid paper, incised throughout, the verso reddened for transfer · Accession ID 2007.111.134
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Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Billiards
Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Billiards
Johann Esaias Nilson · 1756 · pen and black ink with gray and black wash over traces of graphite, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, incised throughout and laid down · Accession ID 2007.111.133
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Das Bretspiel (Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Board Games)
Das Bretspiel (Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Board Games)
Johann Esaias Nilson · 1756 · engraving with etching on laid paper · Accession ID 2007.111.189
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Façon moderne d'une Porte de Jardin (A Garden Door in the Modern Style)
Façon moderne d'une Porte de Jardin (A Garden Door in the Modern Style)
Johann Esaias Nilson · c. 1755/1760 · etching and engraving on laid paper · Accession ID 1993.54.1
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Project d'une Grotte (Plan for a Grotto)
Project d'une Grotte (Plan for a Grotto)
Johann Esaias Nilson · c. 1755/1760 · etching and engraving on laid paper · Accession ID 1993.54.3
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Invention d'une Cascade (Design for a Cascade)
Invention d'une Cascade (Design for a Cascade)
Johann Esaias Nilson · c. 1755/1760 · etching and engraving on laid paper · Accession ID 1993.54.2
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Dessein d'une Fontaine orné avec les quatre Elements (Design for a Fountain Decorated with the Four Elements)
Dessein d'une Fontaine orné avec les quatre Elements (Design for a Fountain Decorated with the Four Elements)
Johann Esaias Nilson · c. 1755/1760 · etching and engraving on laid paper · Accession ID 1993.54.4
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Rococo Fountain with Lovers and the Four Elements
Rococo Fountain with Lovers and the Four Elements
Johann Esaias Nilson · · pen and black ink with gray wash on laid paper · Accession ID 1990.135.1
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Cartouche Moderne with a Young Couple Being Served Wine
Cartouche Moderne with a Young Couple Being Served Wine
Johann Esaias Nilson · · etching [counterproof] with drawing in pen and black ink and gray wash, on laid paper incised with grounding in red chalk for transfer on verso · Accession ID 2000.89.1