Die Erde / La Terre (Earth), c. 1750

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series Title

The Four Elements

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 29.53 × 19.05 cm (11 5/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

sheet: 40.64 × 26.35 cm (16 × 10 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

Accession Number

2018.113.53

Artists / Makers

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner (artist) German, 1709 - 1761

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Die Erde / I.W. Baumgartner, del.; lower right in plate: La Terre / Ioh. Georg Hertel, excud. A.V.

Provenance

Probably William E. Suida [1]; by descent Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

[1] per Alessandra Manning Dolnier

Associated Names

Dolnier, Sandy
Manning, Robert L., Mr. and Mrs.