Collection de cent Silhouettes des Personnes illustres et célèbres dessinées d'après les originaux
1793
Johann Friedrich von Anthing
Artist, German, 1753 - 1805
Artwork overview
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Medium
portfolio with letterpress title page (with 1 etching) and table of contents; 99 etched and engraved silhouettes printed in black with borders printed in shades of brown, red, and black on laid paper, plus 1 facsimile of the missing plate
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 15.6 × 23 × 3 cm (6 1/8 × 9 1/16 × 1 3/16 in.)
sheet (each approximately): 23 × 15.5 cm (9 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2014.104.1
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Susanne Schultz-Falster Rare Books, London); purchased 2014 by NGA.
Associated Names