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Tab: LXXXIII.
Tab: LXXXIII.
D. Chodowiecki del. Schleuen fc.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Etching, 190 x 240mm. 7½ x 9½". Tatty left margin.
Three images from one plate by the painter, draughtsman, etcher, and miniaturist Daniel Nicolaus Chodowiecki (1726 - 1801). At top right religious men gather around a table in consternation at the theories of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 – 1543), the first astronomer to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology, which displaced the Earth from the centre of the universe. A cityscape below. The son of of a merchant in Gdansk (Danzig), Chodowiecki made more than 2000 etchings, mainly illustrations for books by German writers like Lessing, Schiller, Goethe, and Klopstock. He also illustrated scientific books and translations of the works of foreign writers.
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[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory]
[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory] Leben Joh. Bunkels. S.45 No.1
D. Chodowiecki inv & sc.
[1778]
Etching, sheet 140 x 85mm (5½ x 3¼"). Trimmed.
Etching by Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), German painter and etcher whose output as a printmaker consists of over 2000 plates. He was the director of the Berliner Akamie from 1797, and also an avid collector of prints and drawings.
[Ref: 46370]   £35.00   (£42.00 incl.VAT)
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[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory]
[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory] Leben Joh. Bunkels. S.119 No.4
D. Chodowiecki inv & sc.
[published by Friedrich Nicolai, 1778]
Etching, sheet 140 x 85mm (5½ x 3¼"). Trimmed. Slight foxing.
John Buncle looking at the skeleton of John Orton. One of a set of illustrations to John Amory's 'The Life of John Buncle, Esq.' by Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), German painter and etcher whose output as a printmaker consists of over 2000 plates. He was the director of the Berliner Akamie from 1797, and also an avid collector of prints and drawings.
[Ref: 46371]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory]
[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory] Leben Joh. Bunkels. S.93 No.2
D. Chodowiecki inv & sc.
[published by Friedrich Nicolai, 1778]
Etching, sheet 140 x 85mm (5½ x 3¼"). Trimmed.
John Buncle saving the unconscious Miss Melmoth from her flooded cabin. One of a set of illustrations to John Amory's 'The Life of John Buncle, Esq.' by Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), German painter and etcher whose output as a printmaker consists of over 2000 plates. He was the director of the Berliner Akamie from 1797, and also an avid collector of prints and drawings.
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[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory]
[Illustration to German translation of 'The Life of John Buncle' by Thomas Amory] Leben Joh. Bunkels. S.93 No.2
D. Chodowiecki inv & sc.
[published by Friedrich Nicolai, 1778]
Etching, sheet 140 x 85mm (5½ x 3¼"). Trimmed.
John Buncle in a chapel for morning prayers. One of a set of illustrations to John Amory's 'The Life of John Buncle, Esq.' by Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), German painter and etcher whose output as a printmaker consists of over 2000 plates. He was the director of the Berliner Akamie from 1797, and also an avid collector of prints and drawings.
[Ref: 46373]   £40.00   (£48.00 incl.VAT)
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[Couple in woods]
[Couple in woods]
Chodowiecki del. Geyser sc.
[c.1770]
Etching, sheet 75 x 75mm (3 x 3"). Trimmed; 'vignette' written in ms lower left.
Etching after Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), German painter and etcher whose output as a printmaker consists of over 2000 plates. He was the director of the Berliner Akamie from 1797, and also an avid collector of prints and drawings.
[Ref: 46368]   £30.00   (£36.00 incl.VAT)
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[Craftsmen and Artists] Tab. LVIII.
[Craftsmen and Artists] Tab. LVIII.
D. Chodowiecki del. De Berger, Sculpsit Berolini.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 185 x 240mm (7¼ x 9½"), with large margins on 3 sides. Tears in bottom left corner.
Four vignettes showing craftmen at their work, the scenes show a man working at a machine, an artist working at a canvas, a sculptor chiseling at a sculpture and a clerk writing at a desk. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46421]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Craftsmen and Artists] Tab. LVI.
[Craftsmen and Artists] Tab. LVI.
[D. Chodowiecki.]
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 185 x 230mm (7¼ x 9"), with large margins on 3 sides. Tears in bottom left corner.
Four vignettes showing craftmen at their work in their workshops including a foundry. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46422]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Craftsmen and Tradesmen] Tab. XIX.
[Craftsmen and Tradesmen] Tab. XIX.
D. Chodowiecki del. Schufter fec.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 180 x 230mm (7 x 9"), with large margins. Tears in bottom left corner outside plate.
Four vignettes showing men and women at their trades. The first vignette shows gardeners working in an ornate garden, the second shows laundresses washing and ironing. The third shows a cobblers workshop and the final scene shows a tailors workshop where a man is being measured for a new suit. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46423]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Elements of Morality.] Welcome dear Henry, & Good Catherine.
[Elements of Morality.] Welcome dear Henry, & Good Catherine.
[after Daniel Chodowiecki.]
Published by J. Johnson, March 15. 1791.
Engraving. 150 x 80mm (6 x 3¼"). Samll margins. Time stained on right.
Two young children rush up to greet their returning parents. From Vol III of 'Elements of Morality, for the Use of Children' by Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, translated by Mary Wollstonecraft. 16 of the book's 50 engravings have been attributed to William Blake, although only the frontispiece is signed by him
[Ref: 56345]   £110.00   (£132.00 incl.VAT)
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[Elements of Morality.] In every religion there are good people.
[Elements of Morality.] In every religion there are good people.
[after Daniel Chodowiecki.]
Published by J. Johnson, March 15. 1791.
Engraving. 150 x 80mm (6 x 3¼"), large margins.
Henry meets a bearded Jew. From Vol III of 'Elements of Morality, for the Use of Children' by Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, translated by Mary Wollstonecraft. 16 of the book's 50 engravings have been attributed to William Blake, although only the frontispiece is signed by him
[Ref: 56344]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Elements of Morality.] While I live I never will disobey you.
[Elements of Morality.] While I live I never will disobey you.
[after Daniel Chodowiecki.]
Published by J. Johnson, Jan.y 1. 1792.
Engraving. 150 x 80mm (6 x 3¼"). Small margins, thread at top.
Henry responds to an offer of employment by a well-dressed man with a coach. From Vol II of 'Elements of Morality, for the Use of Children' by Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, translated by Mary Wollstonecraft. 16 of the book's 50 engravings have been attributed to William Blake, although only the frontispiece is signed by him
[Ref: 56342]   £130.00   (£156.00 incl.VAT)
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[Ziethen sitzend vor seinem König 1785][in pencil]
[Ziethen sitzend vor seinem König 1785][in pencil] [&][Key plate]
[Chodowiecki][in pencil]
Engraving, sheet 380 x 480mm (15 x 19"). Trimmed within plate and glued to backing sheet, with very scarce keyplate.
One of a pair of scenes from the life of Fredrick the Great. During an audience with his generals Frederick ordered a chair to be brought for the 85-year-old Hans Joachim von Zieten, telling him to sit; when von Zieten refuses to sit in the presence of his monarch, Frederick forces him by threatening to leave. With key plate explaining key figures in the scene.
See 33687 for rare proof.
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[Ziethen sitzend vor seinem König.]
[Ziethen sitzend vor seinem König.]
[Daniel Chodowiecki.]
[n.d., c.1786].
Rare engraving, proof before letters. Platemark: 460 x 560mm (18 x 22"). Small taped tears. Stain top right corner.
One of a pair of scenes from the life of Fredrick the Great. During an audience with his generals Frederick ordered a chair to be brought for the 85-year-old Hans Joachim von Zieten, telling him to sit; when von Zieten refuses to sit in the presence of his monarch, Frederick forces him by threatening to leave. The companion scene has Frederick asleep at a table, surrounded by his generals: von Zieten tells his companions to let the King sleep and watch over him, as the king has watched over them for long enough.
[Ref: 33687]   £1,250.00  
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[Trades and Professions.] Tab. XIV.
[Trades and Professions.] Tab. XIV.
D. Chodowiecki del. G. Chodowiecki sc.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 180 x 230mm (7 x 9½"), large margins. Light foxing.
Two vignettes, the first showing a carriage driving through a landscape, the second shows various barges and rafts being sailed or pulled down a river. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46419]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Trades and Professions.] Tab LV.
[Trades and Professions.] Tab LV.
[D. Chodowiecki.]
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 180 x 230mm (7 x 9½"), with large margins.
Four scenes showing various trades and professions. The top left scene shows men working on various furs to make hats and coats, the second scene shows a tanner working on a hide. The third scene shows a potter working at a potter's wheel while other figures work in the pottery; the final scene shows a glass blower blowing glass. The final scene shows a preacher leading a congregation. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46418]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Trades and Professions.] Tab XLVIII.
[Trades and Professions.] Tab XLVIII.
D. Chodowiecki inv: & sculp.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 180 x 230mm (7 x 9"), with large margins. Marking.
Three scenes showing various trades and professions. The first shows figures walking to a classical building, the second shows a teacher instructing a class of young boys, on the walls are various diagrams of anatomy, botany and a rhinoceros. The final scene shows a preacher leading a congregation. From a series by German artist Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46417]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Trades.] Tab: XX.
[Trades.] Tab: XX.
D. Chodowiecki del. Schleuen fc.
[n.d., c.1760.]
Engraving. Plate: 190 x 240mm (7½ x 9½"), with large margins on 3 sides. Trimmed to plate on left edge.
Four scenes showing various trades including blacksmiths, carriage makers, men working a spit and wagons and barges being loaded. From a series engraved by Johann David Schleuen (1711-1771) after Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801).
[Ref: 46416]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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