Print Description
The interceding mother. Original antique master print showing a mother trying to stop the father from punishing their children who broke a bottle.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Mezzotint engraving and etching with hand colouring. on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 37.5 x 52 cm (14.76 x 20.47 inch). Image size: 33.5 x 48 cm. (13.19 x 18.9 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Some foxing and browning in margins and caption area. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LA MERE QUI INTERCEDE-CHILDREN-PUNISHMENT | DPO-A2-003-14
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in Augsburg c. 1760.
Biography engraver: Johann Jakob Haid (1704-1767) was a German engraver who worked in Augsburg. He came from a family of artists and engravers. He himself was mostly known for his large mezzotint portraits.
Biography artist: Made after an anonymous artist.
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