Print Description
This print shows a view on a landscape with a house near a river. Signed on the bottom left: ‘G.L. Hertel del et fecit.’ One of a series, probably number 2.
Made by Georg Leopold Hertel after own design.
Medium: Etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 15.6 x 13.4 cm (6.14 x 5.28 inch). Image size: 7.7 x 6.7 cm. (3.03 x 2.64 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Wide margins. Papertape in corners on reverse. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LANDSCAPE-HOUSE-WATER-RIVER-POND-TREES | RBOS-A11-21
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in ca. 1790.
Biography engraver: Georg Leopold Hertel (1719-1785) German engraver known for producing detailed prints, often based on famous works by other artists. He worked in Augsburg, a major center for printmaking during this period.
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