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Schriften

1770-1772

Salomon Gessner (author and artist), Hieronymous von der Finck

Associated Names

Salomon Gessner

Artist, Swiss, 1730 - 1788

Hieronymous von der Finck

Artist, Swiss, died 1780

Medium

bound volume (Parts III and IV) with 16 etchings by Gessner: 2 two title pages; 10 tailpieces; and 6 illustrations. In addition, 15 tailpieces by Hieronymous von der Finck and Montf., three of which are signed.
Credit Line

William B. O'Neal Fund
Dimensions

book (closed): 18 × 11.3 × 2.5 cm (7 1/16 × 4 7/16 × 1 in.)
Accession Number

2003.90.2

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Maggs Brothers Ltd., London); purchased 2003 by NGA.

Associated Names

Maggs Brothers

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