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Die Gelehrten auf Reisen (The Scholars on Their Travels)
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
print
Early 19th c. German School; Geißler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich
Europe: Germany, Nuremberg
Early 19th c.
paper
overall: 235 x 194 mm
1999.409
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
Early 19th c. German School; Geißler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich
Europe: Germany, Nuremberg
Early 19th c.
paper
overall: 235 x 194 mm
Colour print (engraving) of 'The Scholars on their Travels' (trans). On a tropical island shore, a botanist uses a hand lens to inspect a plant. A man in a tall yellow hat and wearing spectacles holds out a Utopian project plan. In a modern gilt frame, glazed.
1999.409
BOA Purchase, 1929