Name: Antique Master Print-LIECHTENSTEIN-GARDEN PALACE-VIENNA-Corvinus-Kleiner-1725
SKU: PICTURA-10322
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Antique Master Print-LIECHTENSTEIN-GARDEN PALACE-VIENNA-Corvinus-Kleiner-1725

€225.00

‘PROSPECT IHRO HOCH F?RSTL: GNADEN VON LIECHTENSTEIN PALATIUM VOR DER STADT IN DER ROSSAU’

– View of the Baroque Garden Palace of the Princes of Liechtenstein with curved outer wings enclosing a grand court. Figures on horseback, carriages, noble visitors and servants animate the large open forecourt. Dramatic sky and architectural detail define this palace print.

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Description

Medium: Copper engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 44.5 x 31 cm (17.52 x 12.2 inch). Image size: 34.6 x 23.7 cm. (13.62 x 9.33 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. Paper edges with some chipping and small tears. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

LIECHTENSTEIN, ROSSAU, GARDEN PALACE, VIENNA, SALOMON KLEINER, CORVINUS, PFEFFEL, BAROQUE PALACE, ARCHITECTURAL ENGRAVING | PCO-EXPO-LARGE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From Wahrhaffte und genaue Abbildung…, Part II (1725), published by Johann Andreas Pfeffel, Augsburg.

Reference: Wien Museum, Inventarnr. 105765/55.

Biography engraver: Johann August Corvinus (1683?1738) was a German engraver known for his architectural and topographical prints. Collaborated with major publishers like Pfeffel.

Biography artist: Salomon Kleiner (1700?1761) was a Viennese draughtsman who specialized in architectural views. He produced detailed drawings of imperial and noble buildings for engravings.