Johann Jakob Haid and Johann Jakob Haid
Augustin von Leyser
1723-1766
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Mezzotint, Sheet: 401 x 263 mm. (15 13/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Plate: 319 x 200 mm. (12 9/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.10193
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "AVGVSTINVS A LEYSER, / Dynasta in Nudersdorf, potentissimo Poloniarum / Regi Principe Electori Saxoniae a Consiliis aulae / et justitiae, Curiae Provincialis ac Scabinatus As / sessor primarius, Consistorii Ecclesiastici Dire- / ctor et Ordinis Iuridici Ordinarius / nat. Wittenberg. d. 18. Oct. 1683."; in image, lower left, in plate "Dec. VI."; in image, lower right, in plate "Ioh. Iac. Haid / Sc. et exc. Aug. Vind."; below image, lower center, in graphite "Augustin von Leyser, / born 1683 at Wittenberg (Saxony) / died 1752 there / one of the most influential writers / on law of the 18 century" Verso: lower center in graphite diamond with "10662 / 12"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
