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Johann Wilhelm Meil
Title Plate for 'Becker's Almanac for 1800'1778

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Engraving of four figures in 18th-century dress greeting each other outdoors, with trees and a building in the distance; German text below

Johann Wilhelm Meil, Title Plate for 'Becker's Almanac for 1800', 1778, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Johann Wilhelm Meil
Title
Title Plate for 'Becker's Almanac for 1800'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1778
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 7/8 x 2 7/16 in. (9.84 x 6.19 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis
Accession Number
55.102.403
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.