Print Description
Medium: Etching with original hand-coloring on hand-laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 45.5 x 33.3 cm (17.91 x 13.11 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Minor foxing, well-preserved colors and details. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PRAGUE, BOHEMIA, PANORAMIC CITY VIEW, KARL POSTL, ARTARIA VIENNA, HISTORICAL PRINT, 19TH-CENTURY ENGRAVING, ARCHITECTURE, CENTRAL EUROPE | EXPO-MAPS
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Artaria, Vienna, 1818.
Biography engraver: Karl Postl (1769-1818) was an Austrian painter and printmaker active in Prague. He taught landscape painting at the Prague Academy and worked as a scenic painter for the Estates Theatre. His works, often blending classicism and romanticism, focused on panoramic city views. His students included Antonin Manes, a major figure in Czech landscape painting.
Biography artist: Lorenz Janscha (1749-1812) was an Austrian-Slovenian landscape painter, vedute drident and etcher.
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