Description
A garland of flowers including rose, poppy, frittilaria, tulip, carnations, and many others. The central space is coloured to resemble the sky.
Made by Ioh. Georg Merz after own design.
Medium: Etching with hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 23 x 36.2 cm (9.06 x 14.25 inch). Image size: 21 x 31 cm. (8.27 x 12.2 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Browning of the paper edges. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
GARLAND-FLOWER-FRITTILARIA-CARNATION-ROSE-PL. 2 | DPO-PCO-1-118
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Exact source unknown, published ca. 1720 (estimate).
Biography engraver: Johann Georg Merz (1694-1762) was a German designer and print publisher who worked in Augsburg.
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