Name: Antique Master Print-PALACE-AUERSPERG-ROFRANO-VIENNA-Corvinus-Kleiner-1725
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Antique Master Print-PALACE-AUERSPERG-ROFRANO-VIENNA-Corvinus-Kleiner-1725

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‘PROSPECT DE? GEBAUDES IHRO EXCELL. TIT: HERRN … MARQUIS DE ROFRANO PRINCIPIS DE COPEO [?]’

– Perspective view of Palais Auersperg (formerly Rofrano), Vienna. The baroque palace is shown with finely detailed fa?ades, gates, and bustling foreground activity with figures, carriages, carts, and animals.

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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.

PALAIS AUERSPERG, VIENNA, SALOMON KLEINER, BAROQUE, ROFRANO, ARCHITECTURE, ENGRAVING, 18TH CENTURY | PCO-EXPO-LARGE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

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

Reference: Wien Museum, Inventarnummer 15694.

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.