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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for 'Good Human Characteristics'1789

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Engraving on cream paper showing a crowned woman in ermine robes at a cylindrical altar with a double-headed eagle crest, facing a draped classical figure on a stone plinth

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Illustration for 'Good Human Characteristics', 1789, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title
Illustration for 'Good Human Characteristics'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1789
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 2 7/16 x 2 1/4 in. (6.19 x 5.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis
Accession Number
55.102.416
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.