Johann Stridbeck / Gabriel Bodenehr

AH 0787

 

Franconia, Nuremberg area > Fortress Rothenberg over Schnaittach

"Der Rothe - Berg Bey 4. Stund von Nürmberg gelegen"

Copper engraving by Johann Stridbeck the Younger, published by Gabriel Bodenehr, from 'Curioses Staats und Kriegs Theatrum', Augsburg about 1730/35, 16,3 x 21 cm.

A little bit stained at margins, otherwise very good impression and condition.

€ 120,-

View of Rothenberg with the fortress.

The fortress is situated on the 588 m high Rothenberg nearby Schnaittach in the Franconian Jura. The fortress shown was rebuilt by the electors of Bavaria to a famous Rokoko castle from c1729 until 1750.

Literature: Kunstantiquariat Schmidt: Augsburger Vedutenstecher und -verleger. Katalog zur Ausstellung Schloss Haimhausen 1982.
 Enlarged Picture

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