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Romantic Literary Engravings, Copper Print, Multi-Scene, Germany 1818

$288.24
£213.58
€240
CA$394.20
A$429.87
CHF 227.29
MX$5,170.98
NOK 2,884.39
SEK 2,643.51
DKK 1,828.50

About the Item

Romantic Literary Engravings, Multi-Scene Sheet, Germany 1818 Description: This multi-scene engraved sheet originates from the 1813 German literary Taschenbuch Minerva. The composition presents a sequence of literary moments arranged in a coherent narrative layout, characteristic of Romantic-era book illustration. The engravings emphasize emotion, gesture, and storytelling, reflecting the influence of contemporary German drama and literature. Such sheets were intended for both contemplation and decoration and remain appealing today for their narrative richness and historical character. The sheet survives as a complete example, retaining its original narrative format. Condition Report: Period-mounted engravings on paper. Mount unevenly cut with light toning and minor surface wear. Engraved images remain visually intact and well printed. Framing Tips: Frame as a full sheet to preserve narrative continuity. Neutral matting will reduce visual emphasis on the mount edges. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Anonymous engraver, Germany, published 1818
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.3 in (28.7 cm)Width: 8.9 in (22.6 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1817
  • Condition:
    Period-mounted engravings on paper. Mount unevenly cut with light toning and minor surface wear. Engraved images remain visually intact and well printed.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-144127-51stDibs: LU3054348082802

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