Description
(The right must venture: now the thing itself calls: This is the way. – Virgil, The Aeneid Book IX.) Three horsemen standing still on their horses in conversation,
Made by Johann Jakob Kleinschmidt after Georg Philipp Rugendas.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 21.3 x 30.5 cm (8.39 x 12.01 inch). Image size: 18.9 x 28.6 cm. (7.44 x 11.26 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light soiling, staining and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
HORSEMEN-HORSES-CONVERSATION | PCO-E17-15
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Jeremias Wolff, Augsburg, c.1722.
Biography engraver: Johann Jakob Kleinschmidt (1687-1772) was a German engraver and etcher. He is known for creating prints after the works of artist Rugendas and also publishing his own prints in Augsburg.
Biography artist: Georg Philipp Rugendas (27 November 1666 ? 1742) was a battle and military genre painter and engraver born in the Free Imperial City of Augsburg in what is now Bavaria, Germany.



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