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The piece is an antique engraving (1647) of the Rhine River in Düsseldorf by Matthäus Merian the Elder and was …
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The piece is an antique engraving (1647) of the Rhine River in Düsseldorf by Matthäus Merian the Elder and was part of Topographia Germanaie set of books. This medium-sized landscape print from the Baroque/Roccoco period features a detailed copper engraving on paper, showcasing the realism style of the artist. The framed original piece is from Germany, making it a valuable addition to any art collection.
This piece shows both the indentation of the engraving and the vertical folds is it would have been presented in the book Topographia Germaniae which was written by Martin Zeiler and illustrated by Merian.
Both the engraving and the frame are in good condition. The paper on the back is torn.
The overall dimensions are 17 3/4 inches wide and 13 1/2 inches high. The size of the piece within the Matt is 13 1/4 wide by 8 1/2 inches high.
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- Dimensions
- 18ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 13.5ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Cityscape
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- The paper on the back is torn. The paper on the back is torn. less
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