Une Boursiere, Purse Maker - Hand-Colored Engelbrecht Engraving - 18th C
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Original hand-colored copper engraving of the mid-18th century, published in Augsburg by Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756). It shows a purse maker dressed in and surrounded by the tools of her trade, with a numbered bilingual French-German caption below.
Original hand-colored copper engraving of the mid-18th century, published in Augsburg by Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756). It shows a purse maker dressed in and surrounded by the tools of her trade, with a numbered bilingual French-German caption below.
From the celebrated trades series "Neu-eroffnete Sammlungen der mit ihren eignen Arbeiten und Werckzeugen eingekleideten Kunstlern, Handwerckern und Professionen", made up of 189 sheets. This one bears the number 168 and is signed "Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A.V.". The engravers of the series were J. J. Stelzner, C. F. Hortman and Mich. Rosler.
Medium: Hand-colored copper engraving
Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756), Augsburg
Date: Mid-18th century
Source: Neu-eroffnete Sammlungen der... Kunstlern, Handwerckern und Professionen, sheet no. 168
Dimensions: Sheet 12.6 x 10.0 in (32 x 25.5 cm)
Condition: Good overall condition, with light toning of the paper and an occasional isolated foxing spot in the left margin.
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Original hand-colored copper engraving of the mid-18th century, published in Augsburg by Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756). It shows a purse maker dressed in and surrounded by the tools of her trade, with a numbered bilingual French-German caption below.