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Opening Vignette for the Life of Elector Friedrich II of Brandenburg
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Georg Friedrich Schmidt and Ch. F. Voss

Opening Vignette for the Life of Elector Friedrich II of Brandenburg

1767

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Opening Vignette for the Life of Elector Friedrich II of Brandenburg

1767

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 99 x 151 mm. (3 7/8 x 5 15/16 in.) Plate: 91 x 143 mm. (3 9/16 x 5 5/8 in.) Image: 81 x 135 mm. (3 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Page 15 from Frederick the Great, Mémoires de Brandebourg, 3 Vols. (Berlin: Ch. F. Voss, 1767)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7626

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "Frédéric II."; below image, lower right, in graphite "Schmidt" Verso: upper left in graphite "109- / 9"; center in graphite "109I 1st state"; lower left in graphite indecipherable; lower right in graphite diamond with "12382"; lower right in graphite "200"; lower right in graphite "A.15/"

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

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