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[Perspective peep show of a book printer's shop].
BANC PIC 2008.062--PICLOCAL
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Title:
[Perspective peep show of a book printer's shop]Creator/Contributor:
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756, creatorAbstract:
Set of prints which, viewed together, form a three dimensional scene of operations in a printer's shop, presumably in mid-18th
century Germany.
Date:
ca. 1750] (issued)Subject:
e-ge---Printers -- Germany -- Pictorial works
Printing presses -- Germany -- Pictorial works
Imprimeurs -- Allemagne -- Ouvrages illustrés
Presses à imprimer -- Allemagne -- Ouvrages illustrés
Printers
Printing presses
Germany
Note:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Print numbers written on versos in ink, upper right corners.
Accompanied by later plastic display stand for proper alignment and viewing of prints.
RESTRICTED DUE TO FRAGILITY : Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Martin Engelbrecht, German engraver and printseller based in Augsburg, produced dozens of illustrative peep show views in
the mid-18th century.
Type:
graphicpeepshows.
Pictorial works.
Vues d'optique.
Etchings.
Physical Description:
print
6 prints (1 set) : etching, hand-colored ; 10 x 14 cm.
Language:
German
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2008.062--PICLOCAL
Publisher:
Germany unknown place Augsburg : M. EngelbrechtCopyright Note:
RESTRICTED DUE TO FRAGILITY : Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC