German printmaking in the age of Goethe / Antony Griffiths and Frances Carey
1994, 1st edition. London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #412300
ISBN: 0714116599
Physical description; 240 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Notes; Exhibition catalog. Published to accompany an exhibition held at the British Museum, 20 May - 11 Sept., 1994; a reduced version then touring to Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster University and 4 other British galleries, closing at the Djangoly Art Gallery, University of Nottingham. Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-238) and index. Contents; Wille and his circle: Wille, J.G. Müller, Schmutzer, Weirotter, Hagedorn, Dietrich, Schenau, Graff, Klengel -- Berlin: Glume, Schmidt, Chodowiecki, Schadow, Rode -- Mannheim and Munich: Fratrel, F. Müller, Kobell, Dillis, Haller von Hallerstein -- Vienna: Jacobe, Pichler, Clerk, Unterberger, Fischer, Russ -- The publishers of the 1790s. Kuntz, Haldenwang, Nahl, Primavesi -- Idylls: Gessner, Kolbe -- Italy: Hackert, Rehberg, Tischbein, Gmelin, Mechau, Dies, Reinhart, Koch, Wagner -- The Freiheitskrieg: Russ, Kolbe, Dahling, Thormeyer, Krafft, Schadow, Opiz, Weber -- The Nazarenes and their circle: Riepenhausen, Cornelius, Amsler, Barth, Overbeck, Fries -- Munich and lithography: Strixner, Quaglio, Ramboux -- Romanticism: Runge, Friedrich, Schinkel, Olivier, Grimm -- Nuremberg and landscape etching: Klein, Erhard, Reinhold, Richter -- Goethe: Goethe, Neureuther, Schwerdgeburth. Subjects; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832 Influence Exhibitions. British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings ; Exhibitions. Prints, German 18th century ; Exhibitions. Prints, German 19th century ; Exhibitions. Printmakers Germany Catalogs. Engraving Exhibitions British Isles. Engraving Germany Exhibitions. Engraving Germany Public collections. Engraving Germany 18th century. Engraving Germany 19th century.
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