Karl Matthias Ernst (1758-1830), Epitaph of a Duke of Württemberg, probably Karl Eugen von Württemberg or family, 18th century, Etching

Beschreibung: Karl Matthias Ernst (1758 Mannheim - 1830 Mannheim), Epitaph of a Duke of Württemberg, probably Karl Eugen von Württemberg or family, 18th century, Etching

Technique: Etching on paper
Size: 45,6 x 29,1 cm, Plate: 41 x 25,1 cm | 18 x 11 1/2 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 10 in
Inscription: lower left signed in the plate, inscribed on the sarcophagus: "Ah! Puissions nous effacez[?...]"

Condition: Very good condition. The paper slightly discolored due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. The corners of the sheet minimally scuffed. Slightly creased on the lower margin with minimal damage to the edge of the sheet. Slightly wavy and bumped along the upper edge of the sheet. Slightly visible horizontal crease on verso.

Description: Beautiful classicistic epitaph with typical figures.

Keywords: Classicism, Religion, Germany, Mythology, Antiquity

Zustand: Very good condition. The paper slightly discolored due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. The corners of the sheet minimally scuffed. Slightly creased on the lower margin with minimal damage to the edge of the sheet. Slightly wavy and bumped along the upper edge of the sheet. Slightly visible horizontal crease on verso. Hinweise: Classicism, Religion, Germany, Mythology, Antiquity Abmessungen: 45,6 x 29,1 cm, Plate: 41 x 25,1 cm | 18 x 11 1/2 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 10 in Name des Künstlers: Karl Matthias Ernst (1758-1830) Medium: Etching on paper