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This authentic 18th-century copperplate etching, titled "Brasilianus", is a highly significant ethnographic work published in Augsburg, Germany by the celebrated …
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This authentic 18th-century copperplate etching, titled "Brasilianus", is a highly significant ethnographic work published in Augsburg, Germany by the celebrated printmaker and art publisher Jeremias Wolff (1663–1724).
The plate belongs to Wolff’s rare and prestigious series of 24 depictions of women and men from various regions of the world (circa 1720). This piece reflects the premium quality tier of this historical publication, making it an exceptional acquisition for serious collectors of Old Master prints and historical ethnographic art.
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- Dimensions
- 13.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Etching
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Army Green
- Condition Notes
- As part of its authentic 18th-century printmaking process, this large-paper plate retains its historical character. The print features vibrant, period-correct … moreAs part of its authentic 18th-century printmaking process, this large-paper plate retains its historical character. The print features vibrant, period-correct hand-coloring and gold highlights that remain remarkably well-preserved. less
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