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Object Type
print
Museum number
Bb,5.89
Title
Object:
Ioh. Franc. COm. de Gronsfeld S. C. M...
Description
Portrait of Count Johann Franz von Gronsfeld; half-length, directed slightly to right, glancing towards the viewer, holding baton in his right hand, his left arm outstretched; wearing wig, armour, ring and neckerchief; in oval frame, with coat of arms , palm leaves, cannons and cannon balls. Mezzotint and etching
Producer name
Published by:
Elias Christoph Heiss
School/style
German
Production date
1697-1731
Production place
Published in:
Augsburg
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
etching
Dimensions
Height:
320 millimetres
Width:
215 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700
(46)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Count Johann Franz von Gronsfeld
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Carl Ehrenbert, Baron von Moll
(Lugt 1818)
Acquisition date
1818
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Bb,5.89