Johann Ziegler

AV 18113

Vienna - The 'Wiedener Hauptstraße', 4th district

„Aufsicht gegen die Vorstädte Vieden und Vien – Vue vers les Faubourg nommé Vieden et Vien.“

Splendid view of the suburb of Vienna 'Vorstadt an der Wien'. In the foreground noble ladies and gentlemen walking along the Wien river, coaches at the main road and in the background a noble building.

€ 1.680,-

Etching and copper engraving, drawn and engraved by J. Ziegler in Vienna 1780, published by Artaria & Co, Vienna about 1780. Plate size 34 x 42,5 cm, paper size 40 x 49 cm, with privilege: C.P.S.C.M.

First state with the number 16 at upper right, nice and bright original water-colouring.

Just a few, not very dark spots, mainly outside of the image, otherwise perfect condition.

Views of Vienna

The landscape painter Laurenz Janscha (1749-1812) published together with the engraver Johann Andreas Ziegler (1749-1802) and the landscape painter C. Schütz (1718-1791) from 1779 the splendid series „Collection de 50 vues de la ville de Vienne” with more than 50 very decorative and picturesque views of Vienna.
 Enlarged Picture

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