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Georg Friedrich Schmidt, Johann Georg Wille, and others

Son Altesse Serenissime

1739

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Son Altesse Serenissime

1739

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 492 x 368 mm. (19 3/8 x 14 1/2 in.) Plate: 469 x 349 mm. (18 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Image: 445 x 331 mm. (17 1/2 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.820
Portrait of the young le Comte de la Marche, later Louis Philippe I d'Orléans; half-length, dressed in armour; in an oval frame.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Crayen, Aug. Guillaume. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de feu George Frédéric Schmidt; graveur du roi de Prusse 1st ed. (London: n.p., 1789).

Jacoby, Ludwig David. Schmidts Werke, oder; beschreibendes Verzeichniss sämtlicher Kupferstiche und Radirungen . . . nach der französischen Ausgabe frei bearbeitet, mit verschiedenen Vermehrungen und Verbesserungen versehen (Berlin: Jacoby's Kunsthandlung, 1815). [MH-FA].
Entries: 186. Paper fold measure. Inscriptions. States. Described. Copies mentioned.

Wessely, Joseph Eduard. Supplemente zu den Handbüchern der Kupferstichkunde (Stuttgart: Verlag von W. Spemann, 1881): vol. I, pp. 151-155 [NYPL].

Apell, Aloys. Das Werk von Georg Friedrich Schmidt, Zeichner, Kupferstecher und Radierer (Dresden: G. A. Claus, 1887).
Entries: 223+. Paper fold measure. Inscriptions. States. Described.

Wessely, J. E. Georg Friedrich Schmidt; Verzeichniss seiner Stiche und Radirungen Kritische Verzeichnisse. . . , 1 (Hamburg: Haendke und Lehmkuhl, 1887).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: BL: (in matrix) "P. De Lorme pinx"; LWRC: (in matrix) "Son Altesse Serenessime / Monseigneur le Comte Delamarche"; BR: (in matrix) "Schmidt Sculp."; BRC: (graphite) "2nd state", (graphite in diamond) "1644". Verso: BL: Claghorn stamp; BR: Garrett stamp.

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Georg Friedrich Schmidt

1711–1774

German, 1712-1775
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Artist

Johann Georg Wille

1714–1807

German, 1715-1808
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Artist

Philibert De Lorme

1514–1569

French, 1515 - 1570
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