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album
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print
Object Type
album
print
Museum number
1890,1220.27.1-618
Description
An album of 618 small illustrations to the Bible and compendia of Saints in rococo style, engraved by Johann and Joseph Klauber and G. B. Götz. Pasted in, four to a page. Etchings and engravings
Producer name
Print made by:
Joseph Sebastian Klauber
Print made by:
Johann Baptist Klauber
Print made by:
Gottfried Bernhard Goetz
School/style
German
Production date
1748
(c.)
Production place
Published in:
Augsburg
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
155 millimetres
Height:
375 millimetres
Width:
93 millimetres
(approx. sheet size of each print)
Width:
247 millimetres
(size of each album page)
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
bible
religion/belief
catholicism
christian saint/martyr
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Sir George Scharf
Acquisition date
1890
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1890,1220.27.1-618