Antique Print-MILITARY-GERMAN-SAXON-VILLIERS-CANNON-Knotel-1925

Colour lithograph / chromolithograph on a velin type paper after a painting. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 27.6 x 20 cm. The image size is ca. 22 x 15 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 10.8 x 7.9 inch. The image size is ca. 8.7 x 6.1 inch.

Original lithographed print, captioned: “Die Sachsen bei Villiers. 30. November 1870.” This original print originates from an unknown book, published by Paul Kittel (Berlin). The plate was printed by Meisenbach Riffarth & Co.Artists and Engravers: Kn�tel, Richard (1857-1914). Kn�tel was born in Glogau in 1857. His father, August Kn�tel, was an art teacher and gave him lessons in drawing and painting from an early age. In this time, Kn�tel developed an interest in military fashion and history. After his studies, he began collecting books concerning European military history (it is believed that by his death he owned over 9000 titles), and began work on his most famous piece. Uniformenkunde, a huge collection of plates concerning the armies of Europe from the 17th century to 1914.

Condition: Very good. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-MILITARY-GERMAN-SAXON-VILLIERS-CANNON-KNOTEL

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