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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title Page to Halem's 'Poetry and Prose'1788

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Engraving of an arena scene: an armored fighter with shield and spear advances toward a lion standing over a fallen figure, while spectators watch from a gallery above

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Title Page to Halem's 'Poetry and Prose', 1788, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title
Title Page to Halem's 'Poetry and Prose'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1788
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (14.29 x 9.21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis
Accession Number
55.102.316
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Engelmann, Wilhelm. Daniel Chodowiecki's sämmtliche kupferstiche : Beschrieben, mit historischen, literarischen und bibliographischen nachweisungen, der lebensbeschreibung des künstlers und registern versehen. Berlin: W. Engelmann, 1857.