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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for 'Six Great Events of the Last Decade'1791

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Engraving of two classically dressed figures, a woman and a man, standing beside a reclining lion, with a German caption below
Line engraving of five figures in classical robes standing in a semicircle outdoors, hands joined over a decorated cylindrical pedestal with crossed swords, dense foliage in background. German script caption below reads "Der Fürstenbund."
Engraving with fine crosshatching; a robed, haloed figure seated on clouds cradles a semi-recumbent figure, flanked by a winged putto with a torch and a standing draped figure gesturing upward beside an obelisk; distant landscape below; German script inscription at bottom border.
Line engraving of a standing allegorical female figure in classical robes raising a staff topped with a liberty cap, surrounded by defeated figures and a lion at her feet, with a sunrise in the background; German script caption reads "Die neue Französische Constitution"

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Illustration for 'Six Great Events of the Last Decade', 1791, 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 'Six Great Events of the Last Decade'
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1791
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Various dimensions
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Talpis
Accession Number
55.102.274-.277
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings