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Splendid view of the baroque palace Neuwaldegg,
built for the count Theodor von Strattmann after
plans of Johann Bernhard Fischer zu Erlach in
the year 1697. In the foreground walking people.
Etching and copper engraving, drawn by L.
Janscha and engraved by J. Ziegler, published
by Artaria & Co, Vienna and Mainz about
1790. Plate size 34 x 43 cm, paper size 40 x
49 cm, with privilege: Cum Priv. S.C.M.
First state before numbers and privilege,
nice and bright original water-colouring.
Just a few, not very dark spots, mainly at
margins outside of the image, otherwise perfect
condition. Rare in this fine and early state.
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. |
