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Johann Baptist Wilhelm Adolf Sonderland, Schulgen-Bettendorf, Arnz & Co.

Virgil the Magician

1832-1842

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Johann Baptist Wilhelm Adolf Sonderland, Schulgen-Bettendorf, Arnz & Co.

Virgil the Magician

1832-1842

Physical Qualities Etching on chine collé, Sheet: 431 x 350 mm. (16 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Plate: 329 x 252 mm. (12 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.) Image: 238 x 197 mm. (9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7398
Based on a poem by Karl Leberecht Immermann, German, 1796 - 1840.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, center, in plate "Der Zauberer Virgilius"; below image, lower center, in plate "J. B. Sonderland invt. et aqua forti fec."; below image, lower center, in plate "Verlag von Arnz & Compie. in Düsseldorf. / Gdr. i. d. Kupferdruckerei & Königl Kunst Academie zu Düsseldorf v. C. Schulgen-Bettendorff."

Markings: CM: Arnz & Co. (not in Lugt); Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Johann Baptist Wilhelm Adolf Sonderland

German, 1805-1878
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Printer

Schulgen-Bettendorf

active 1822 - 1943
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Publisher

Arnz & Co.

Print publisher in Düsseldorf.
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