Print Description
Medium: Lithography (Crayon manner) on hand-laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 26 x 32 cm (10.24 x 12.6 inch). Image size: 26 x 32 cm. (10.24 x 12.6 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Some age-related foxing and minor wear, slight trimming on some sheets but well-preserved impressions. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LANDSCAPE DRAWING, TREE STUDIES, ENGRAVING, LITHOGRAPH, 19TH-CENTURY PRINTS, BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION, J. J. WAGNER, LEIPZIG, INSTRUCTIONAL PRINT | EXPO-507 (GERMAN)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Set of six lithographic prints from the “Der vollkommne LANDSCHAFTSZEICHNER” series by J. J. Wagner, published in Leipzig, 1802. This set misses “Tab. 7.” but includes “Tab. 1”, “Tab. 2”, “Tab. 3”, “Tab. 4”, “Tab. 5”, “Tab. 6.”, and “Tab. 8.”.
Biography engraver: Johann Jakob Wagner (1766-1834) was a German landscape artist and engraver, known for his instructional prints teaching drawing techniques, particularly trees and natural formations.
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