Antique Print-WILHELM-TELL-Kobell-1791

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

Sheet size: 17.1 x 25.9 cm (6.73 x 10.2 inch). Image size: 10 x 16.2 cm. (3.94 x 6.38 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some staining in top margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

WILHELM TELL, SWITZERLAND, PATRIOTISM, CROSSBOW, FREEDOM FIGHTER, KOBELL, STIPPLE ENGRAVING, 18TH CENTURY, SWISS HISTORY | PCO-E22-15

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Second state of two.

Biography engraver: Jan Kobell I (1755-1833) was a Dutch painter and engraver, member of the artistic Kobell family. He worked in both printmaking and painting.