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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), Sociable ladies at the table, Etching
    Apr. 05, 2025

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), Sociable ladies at the table, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): Social scene of two ladies in conversation at the table, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Nur her damit! Alles gehört mein!". Date: 18th century Description: The artwork shows two distinguished ladies sitting at a laid table in an interior. While one is captivating with her elegant appearance and delicate features, the other appears plump, her dress and jewellery tastelessly overloaded and with a dominant demeanour that seems overbearing. The contrast between the two figures emphasises differences in grace and behaviour and lends the scene a subtle social dynamic. Keywords: women; table; conviviality; fashion; interior; chandelier; antique; society; elegance; ladies; history; style; accessories; past; clothing; scene; cosiness; conversation; interior; meeting, 18th century, Rococo, Genre, Germany, Size: Paper: 25,3 cm x 20,2 cm (10 x 8 in), Plate: 12,9 cm x 8,7 cm (5,1 x 3,4 in), Depiction: 10,8 cm x 6,3 cm (4,3 x 2,5 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), Dramatic interior scene with murder, Copper engraving
    Apr. 05, 2025

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), Dramatic interior scene with murder, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): Dramatic interior scene by candlelight with murder, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". Date: 18th century Description: The artwork shows a dramatic nocturnal scene. A woman lies asleep on a canapé while a violent crime takes place by the light of a lamp. A man has plunged a sword through the chest of an approaching gentleman. The tension between the sleeping innocence and the brutal act lends the scene a theatrical character, Keywords: Dramatic scene; characters; interior; intrigue; chain lamp; sleep; mystery; suspense; plot; narrative art; emotional depth; murder; sword; violence; brutality, 18th century, Baroque, Interior, Germany, Size: Paper: 25,3 cm x 20,4 cm (10 x 8 in), Plate: 16,4 cm x 10,3 cm (6,5 x 4,1 in), Depiction: 10,8 cm x 6,3 cm (4,3 x 2,5 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner
    Mar. 22, 2025

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman (1602 Hanau-1651 Kassel), Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (1637-1650), 18th century, Crayon manner Technique: Crayon manner on Paper, mounted on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Titled "Amalia Elisabeth / Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel" under the depiction. Literature: Thieme-Becker, Vol. XIII, (1920), p. 514 f. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 9,2 cm x 6,0 cm (3,6 x 2,4 in), Depiction: 6,2 cm x 5,1 cm (2,4 x 2 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Gil Blas of Santillana, 1784, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Gil Blas of Santillana, 1784, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with literary depictions from the picaresque novel 'History of Gil Blas of Santillana' (1715-1735) by Alain-René Lesage, 1784, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1784 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1783 No. 182. The prints are numbered consecutively from 1 to 12 at top right. Each labelled below and marked with page number. Print 1 is signed below. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany, Size: Paper: 38,6 cm x 31,0 cm (15,2 x 12,2 in), additional specification: Sheet each approx. 9.5 x 5.5 cm

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Christian Seybold (1695 Neuenhain - 1768 Vienna): Self-portrait of the painter Christian Seybold (1690/1703 Mainz - 1768 Vienna), oval bust portrait in three-quarter view to the left with brush behind the ear, looking frontally at the viewer, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscription at the bottom bearing the artist's name, signed below on the left and right. Date: 18th century Description: The portrait painter Christian Seybold was known for his extraordinarily realistic portraits and praised for the astonishing accuracy in detail. Stylistically, Seybold took his cue from his older painter colleague Balthasar Denner (1685-1749). The Bohemian portrait painter Johann Kupezky (1667-1740) also had an influence on his work. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 19,3 cm x 11,3 cm (7,6 x 4,4 in), Depiction: 13,8 cm x 8,7 cm (5,4 x 3,4 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CALAU (*1724), Portrait of Magnus Gotter Lichtwer, Copper engraving
    Jan. 25, 2025

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CALAU (*1724), Portrait of Magnus Gotter Lichtwer, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Benjamin Calau (1724 Friedrichstadt - 1785 Berlin): Portrait of the poet Magnus Gotter Lichtwer (18th century), 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Signed "Calau pinx"? on the left below the picture and "Geyser sc" on the right. Date: Description: Picture inscribed with the sitter's name "MAGN.GOTTER.LICHTWER." and his life data. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 16,8 cm x 12,3 cm (6,6 x 4,8 in), Plate: 16,3 cm x 11,8 cm (6,4 x 4,6 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after RAMBERG (*1763), Warriors equipped by angels, around 1800, Etching
    Nov. 16, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after RAMBERG (*1763), Warriors equipped by angels, around 1800, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763 Hannover - 1840 ibid.): Young warrior equipped by angels, Mars, c. 1800, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "Ramberg del | Geyser sc". Date: c. 1800 Description: Three angels flying around a young man and equipping him with helmet and armour Keywords: Hero, battle-ready, courage, armour, angel, knight, warrior, Mars, god of war, 19th century, Rococo, Military, Germany, Size: Paper: 10,5 cm x 6,5 cm (4,1 x 2,6 in), Depiction: 8,0 cm x 5,2 cm (3,1 x 2 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), General Suvorov, around 1790, Etching
    Nov. 16, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), General Suvorov, around 1790, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): General Suvorov injured on the battlefield, c. 1790, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". Upper right numbered in the printing plate: "1". Date: c. 1790 Description: The wounded general is carried off the battlefield by his men Person: Alexander Wassiljewitsch Suworow (1730 - 1800 ) Keywords: General Suvorov, Generalissimo, Battle, Injury, Battlefield, 18th century, Rococo, Military, Russian Federation, Size: Paper: 10,3 cm x 6,1 cm (4,1 x 2,4 in), Depiction: 7,8 cm x 5,3 cm (3,1 x 2,1 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving
    Oct. 26, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the German merchant Johann Friedrich Richter (1729-1784), art collector and banker, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving and Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed "Haussmann pinx." and "Geyser sc." in the printing plate below the image. There is an old ink inscription at the bottom of the backing. Date: 19th century Description: After an original by Johann Moritz Hausmann (18th century, Germany). Half-length portrait in a fictitious picture medallion with bow. Below the portrait the inscription "IOH. FRIEDR. RICHTER. / b. d. 12. Nov. 1729. d. 9. Sept. 1784." Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 15,6 cm x 10,3 cm (6,1 x 4,1 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching
    Oct. 26, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch (1703-1775), in medallion with mask on base, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed lower right: "Geyser sc". Date: 18th century Description: Portrait medallion with wreath and theatre mask Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 16,3 cm x 10,0 cm (6,4 x 3,9 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actress Dorothea Ackermann, around 1780, Copper engraving
    Sep. 28, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actress Dorothea Ackermann, around 1780, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the actress Dorothea Ackermann (1752-1821), c. 1780, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Mechau del. / Geyser sc.". At the lower part inscribed by another person: "Dorothea Ackermann". Date: c. 1780 Description: After a model by Johann Friedrich Mechau (1776 Leipzig - 1854 Dresden). Portrait of the German actress Dorothea Ackermann (1752 Danzig - 1821 Hamburg), leaning against a window sill with an elaborate hairstyle. The young beauty holds a rose and a round mirror in her hands. A piano with sheet music can be seen inside the room. Ackermann was also known as "Germany's first actress" and celebrated her successes in singing, dancing and acting mainly between 1769 and 1778. Person: Depicted: Dorothea Ackermann (1752 Gdansk - 1821 Hamburg) Keywords: Germany, German, Drama, Theatre, Stage, Costume, Wig, Fashion, Beauty, 18th century, Classicism, Fashion, Germany, Size: Paper: 17,2 cm x 12,4 cm (6,8 x 4,9 in), Plate: 14,3 cm x 9,8 cm (5,6 x 3,9 in), Depiction: 10,6 cm x 6,4 cm (4,2 x 2,5 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit. illustration. Legend of 'Oberon', 1782, Copper en
    Sep. 28, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit. illustration. Legend of 'Oberon', 1782, Copper en

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with literary representations from the saga of 'Oberon', the Elephant King, 13th century, 1782, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1782 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1782 No. 439. The prints are numbered consecutively from I to XII in the upper right corner. Each inscribed below and volume no. marked. Graphic I. is signed below. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany, Size: Paper: 38,0 cm x 30,8 cm (15 x 12,1 in), additional specification: Sheet each approx: 9.8 x 5.6 cm

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), 12 graphics. Crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper e
    Sep. 28, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), 12 graphics. Crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper e

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with scenes of crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1782 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1782 No. 396. The prints are numbered consecutively from 1 to 12 at upper right. Each inscribed below and marked with page number. Print 1 is signed below. Print 12 bears a red stamp. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany, Size: Paper: 35,6 cm x 26,7 cm (14 x 10,5 in), additional specification: Sheet each approx: 9 x 5,5 cm

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving
    Jul. 27, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Christian Seybold (1695 Neuenhain - 1768 Vienna): Self-portrait of the painter Christian Seybold (1690/1703 Mainz - 1768 Vienna), oval bust portrait in three-quarter view to the left with brush behind the ear, looking frontally at the viewer, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscription at the bottom bearing the artist's name, signed below on the left and right. Date: 18th century Description: The portrait painter Christian Seybold was known for his extraordinarily realistic portraits and praised for the astonishing accuracy in detail. Stylistically, Seybold took his cue from his older painter colleague Balthasar Denner (1685-1749). The Bohemian portrait painter Johann Kupezky (1667-1740) also had an influence on his work. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 19,3 cm x 11,3 cm (7,6 x 4,4 in), Depiction: 13,8 cm x 8,7 cm (5,4 x 3,4 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner
    Jul. 27, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman (1602 Hanau-1651 Kassel), Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (1637-1650), 18th century, Crayon manner Technique: Crayon manner on Paper, mounted on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Titled "Amalia Elisabeth / Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel" under the depiction. Literature: Thieme-Becker, Vol. XIII, (1920), p. 514 f. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 9,2 cm x 6,0 cm (3,6 x 2,4 in), Depiction: 6,2 cm x 5,1 cm (2,4 x 2 in)

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  • Geyser, Christian Gottlieb
    Jul. 05, 2024

    Geyser, Christian Gottlieb

    Est: €140 - €200

    (1742 Görlitz - Leipzig 1803) zugeschr. Vornehm gekleidete Paare: Zwei Innenraumszenen, eine Darstellung im Park. 3 Feder- und Pinselzeichnungen in Grau, grau laviert, mit Tuschlinie umrandet, auf gelblichem Bütten. Je ca. 9,5 x 6,2 cm. Vorlagen für Almanach-Illustrationen. -╔Anonymer Künstler.╗ Zwei Amoretten in Landschaft. Feder in Schwarz, über Bleistift, mit ovaler schwarzer Federlinie umrandet, auf Velin. 5,7 x 7,5 cm. Verso geschwärzt, Vorzeichnung für eine Illustration. D

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  • Christian Gottlieb Geyser und weitere Künstler, Sammlung von Kupferstichen und Vignetten. Spätes 18th cent.
    Jun. 15, 2024

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser und weitere Künstler, Sammlung von Kupferstichen und Vignetten. Spätes 18th cent.

    Est: €220 - €250

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser 1742 Görlitz – 1803 Eutritzsch b. Leipzig Pietro Antonio Leone Bettelini 1763 Caslano – 1829 Rom Christian Bernhard Rode 1725 Berlin – 1797 ebenda Johann David Schubert 1761 Dresden – 1822 ebenda Christian Friedrich Stölzel 1751 Dresden – 1816 ebenda Kupferstiche, Vignetten und Exlibris, jeweils auf blaues Bütten kaschiert und in ein Album eingebunden. Enthalten: mythologische, religiöse, historische Szenen sowie Illustrationen und weitere. Christian Gottlieb Geyser 1742 Görlitz – 1803 Eutritzsch b. Leipzig Deutscher Kupferstecher, Radierer, Maler, Illustrator und Verleger. Pietro Antonio Leone Bettelini 1763 Caslano – 1829 Rom Maler und Kupferstecher. Schüler von Gaetano Gandolfi in Bologna und Francesco Bartolozzi in London. 1806 Preisträger der Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Mailand. Mitglied und Lehrer für Radierung an der Accademia di San Luca in Rom. Christian Bernhard Rode 1725 Berlin – 1797 ebenda Berliner Radierer, Historien- und Freskenmaler, Schüler Antoine Pesnes. Aufenthalte in Paris und Italien. Wurde 1756 Mitglied der Berliner Akademie der Künste und ab 1783 deren Direktor. Hinterließ ein äußerst umfangreiches malerisches und zeichnerisches Werk. Johann David Schubert 1761 Dresden – 1822 ebenda Schüler der Dresdner Akademie bei Hutin und Casanova. Seit 1786 als Zeichenmeister, später als Ober-Maler-Vorsteher an der Porzellanmanufaktur Meissen tätig. Ab 1801 Lehrer für Geschichtsmalerei an der Dresdner Akademie.

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Henry IV, World History, 1779, Etching
    May. 25, 2024

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Henry IV, World History, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): The Dying King Henry IV of England, illustration for Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Signed and inscribed "B. Rode inv: et del.", "Geyser sc." below the illustration, titled "Verweis des sterbenden Königs von Engelland Heinrichs IV. an seinen Sohn, der die Krone weggetragen hatte"; numbered "XVII." at upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder", which he published in four parts from 1779 to 1784 in Leipzig. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Person: Heinrich IV., England (1366 - 1413 ) Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, United Kingdom, Size: Laid paper: 18,7 cm x 10,1 cm (7,4 x 4 in), Depiction: 12,7 cm x 8,7 cm (5 x 3,4 in)

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Elizabeth I of England, 1779, Etching
    May. 25, 2024

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Elizabeth I of England, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1558 - 1603), illustration for Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the illustration on the left: "R. inv." and "G. sc.", titled below "Elisabeth signes crying a death sentence"; (death sentence of Mary Stuart on 1 February 1587?) numbered "XVIII" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder" (General World History for Children), which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Person: Virgin Queen; Queen Elisabeth I. (1533 - 1603 ) Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Architecture, United Kingdom, Size: Laid paper: 18,8 cm x 11,0 cm (7,4 x 4,3 in), Depiction: 12,6 cm x 8,3 cm (5 x 3,3 in)

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Marcus Aurelius, World History, 1779, Etching
    May. 25, 2024

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Marcus Aurelius, World History, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Marcus Aurelius sells his treasures , illustration for Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the illustration on the left: "Rode inv." and "Geyser sc.", titled below "Marcus Aurelius sells all his treasures for the public best"; numbered "IX" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder" (General World History for Children), which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Architecture, Germany, Size: Laid paper: 18,8 cm x 11,1 cm (7,4 x 4,4 in), Depiction: 12,9 cm x 8,0 cm (5,1 x 3,1 in)

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), King Knut the Great, 1779, Etching
    May. 25, 2024

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), King Knut the Great, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Canut, the Danish King Knut the Great, illustration to Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the image on the left: "R." and "G. sc.", titled below "Canut the Great shows the nothingness of princely greatness."; numbered "XXI" on the upper right. Knut II the Great, King of Denmark (1018-35), of England (1016-35) and Norway (1028-35). Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder", which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Denmark, Size: Laid paper: 18,8 cm x 10,4 cm (7,4 x 4,1 in), Depiction: 12,5 cm x 8,4 cm (4,9 x 3,3 in)

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after ABEL (*1730), Portrait of d. Gottfried Less, Etching
    Apr. 20, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after ABEL (*1730), Portrait of d. Gottfried Less, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Ernst Heinrich Abel (born 1730 ): Portrait d Gottfried Less (*1736), 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: inscribed "Abel. Del.", "Geyser sc. Date: 18th century Description: Portrait of the Lutheran theologian Gottfried Less in bust. From 1791 Less was a palace preacher, consistorial councillor and general superintendent of the general diocese of Hoya-Diepholz in Hanover. In 1793 he became general superintendent of the general diocese of Calenberg. Shortly before his death, he took over the direction of the Court and Daughters' School in Hanover. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after FERG (*1689), The fountain by the path, around 1800, Copper engraving
    Mar. 23, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after FERG (*1689), The fountain by the path, around 1800, Copper engraving

    Est: €135 - €225

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Franz de Paula Ferg (1689 Vienna - 1740 London): The fountain by the path, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Ferg pinxit / Chr. Gottl. Geyser sculps Lips". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Der Brunnen am Wege. Dem Herrn Johann Thomas Richter zugeeignet. Das Original von gleicher Größe ist aus dem Cabinette des Hrn. Gottfr Wincklers. durch deßen gehorsamsten Diener Christian Gottlieb Geyser". Date: c. 1800 Description: Interesting print of the classicism. Keywords: Italy, Arcadia, Travel, Fountain, Rest, 19th century, Classicism, Landscape, Italy,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after GRAFF (*1736), Portrait of C.F.Gellert (1715-1769), Copper engraving
    Mar. 23, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after GRAFF (*1736), Portrait of C.F.Gellert (1715-1769), Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Anton Graff (1736 Winterthur - 1813 Dresden): Portrait of CFGellert (1715-1769), 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Signed "Graff pinx." and "Geyser sc." in the printing plate below the image. Date: 18th century Description: After an original by Anton Graff (1736 Winterthur - 1813 Dresden). Half-length portrait of the famous German poet and moral philosopher of the Enlightenment Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715 Hainichen - 1769 Leipzig). During his lifetime, Gellert was considered the most widely read German writer in the transitional period between the Enlightenment, Empfindsamkeit and Sturm und Drang. Below the round-framed portrait, the name of the sitter can be read on a fictitious plaque with a laurel wreath. Keywords: Portrait, Writer, Printmaking, Germany, Engraving, Artist portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving
    Feb. 24, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the German merchant Johann Friedrich Richter (1729-1784), art collector and banker, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving and Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed "Haussmann pinx." and "Geyser sc." in the printing plate below the image. There is an old ink inscription at the bottom of the backing. Date: 19th century Description: After an original by Johann Moritz Hausmann (18th century, Germany). Half-length portrait in a fictitious picture medallion with bow. Below the portrait the inscription "IOH. FRIEDR. RICHTER. / b. d. 12. Nov. 1729. d. 9. Sept. 1784." Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching
    Feb. 24, 2024

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch (1703-1775), in medallion with mask on base, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed lower right: "Geyser sc". Date: 18th century Description: Portrait medallion with wreath and theatre mask Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • Geyser, Christian Gottlieb
    Feb. 16, 2024

    Geyser, Christian Gottlieb

    Est: €200 - €300

    (1742 Görlitz - Leipzig 1803) zugeschr. Vornehm gekleidete Paare: Zwei Innenraumszenen, eine Darstellung im Park. 3 Feder- und Pinselzeichnungen in Grau, grau laviert, mit Tuschlinie umrandet, auf gelblichem Bütten. Je ca. 9,5 x 6,2 cm. Vorlagen für Almanach-Illustrationen. -╔Anonymer Künstler.╗ Zwei Amoretten in Landschaft. Feder in Schwarz, über Bleistift, mit ovaler schwarzer Federlinie umrandet, auf Velin. 5,7 x 7,5 cm. Verso geschwärzt, Vorzeichnung für eine Illustration. D

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), By the fountain, Etching
    Feb. 10, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), By the fountain, Etching

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): Theatre Scene, At the Fountain, Hasselmann Collection, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 1012. Fritz Hasselmann (? - 1894 Offenstetten) . Munich. 19th century Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". Upper right inscribed in the printing plate: "2. Act, 9. Sc.". Date: 18th century Description: The print comes from the collection of Fritz Hasselmann (1867-1925), with blue collector's mark "F.H." on the verso, Lugt number L.1012. From the famous house "Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat", Munich. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Nature, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit. illustration. Legend of 'Oberon', 1782, Copper en
    Feb. 10, 2024

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit. illustration. Legend of 'Oberon', 1782, Copper en

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with literary representations from the saga of 'Oberon', the Elephant King, 13th century, 1782, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1782 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1782 No. 439. The prints are numbered consecutively from I to XII in the upper right corner. Each inscribed below and volume no. marked. Graphic I. is signed below. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actress Dorothea Ackermann, around 1780, Copper engraving
    Dec. 30, 2023

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actress Dorothea Ackermann, around 1780, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the actress Dorothea Ackermann (1752-1821), c. 1780, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Mechau del. / Geyser sc.". At the lower part inscribed by another person: "Dorothea Ackermann". Date: c. 1780 Description: After a model by Johann Friedrich Mechau (1776 Leipzig - 1854 Dresden). Portrait of the German actress Dorothea Ackermann (1752 Danzig - 1821 Hamburg), leaning against a window sill with an elaborate hairstyle. The young beauty holds a rose and a round mirror in her hands. A piano with sheet music can be seen inside the room. Ackermann was also known as "Germany's first actress" and celebrated her successes in singing, dancing and acting mainly between 1769 and 1778. Person: Depicted: Dorothea Ackermann (1752 Gdansk - 1821 Hamburg) Keywords: Germany, German, Drama, Theatre, Stage, Costume, Wig, Fashion, Beauty, 18th century, Classicism, Fashion, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), By the fountain, Etching
    Dec. 02, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), By the fountain, Etching

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): Theatre Scene, At the Fountain, Hasselmann Collection, , Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 1012. Fritz Hasselmann (? - 1894 Offenstetten) . Munich. 19th century Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". Upper right inscribed in the printing plate: "2. Act, 9. Sc.". Date: Description: The print comes from the collection of Fritz Hasselmann (1867-1925), with blue collector's mark "F.H." on the verso, Lugt number L.1012. From the famous house "Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariat", Munich. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Nature, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving
    Nov. 11, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SEYBOLD (*1695), Self-portrait of the artist, Copper engraving

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Christian Seybold (1695 Neuenhain - 1768 Vienna): Self-portrait of the painter Christian Seybold (1690/1703 Mainz - 1768 Vienna), oval bust portrait in three-quarter view to the left with brush behind the ear, looking frontally at the viewer, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscription at the bottom bearing the artist's name, signed below on the left and right. Date: 18th century Description: The portrait painter Christian Seybold was known for his extraordinarily realistic portraits and praised for the astonishing accuracy in detail. Stylistically, Seybold took his cue from his older painter colleague Balthasar Denner (1685-1749). The Bohemian portrait painter Johann Kupezky (1667-1740) also had an influence on his work. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CALAU (*1724), Portrait of Magnus Gotter Lichtwer, Copper engraving
    Nov. 11, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CALAU (*1724), Portrait of Magnus Gotter Lichtwer, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Benjamin Calau (1724 Friedrichstadt - 1785 Berlin): Portrait of the poet Magnus Gotter Lichtwer (18th century), 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Signed "Calau pinx"? on the left below the picture and "Geyser sc" on the right. Date: 18th century Description: Picture inscribed with the sitter's name "MAGN.GOTTER.LICHTWER." and his life data. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after ABEL (*1730), Portrait d. Gottfried Less, Etching
    Nov. 11, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after ABEL (*1730), Portrait d. Gottfried Less, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Ernst Heinrich Abel (born 1730 ): Portrait d Gottfried Less (*1736), 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: inscribed "Abel. Del.", "Geyser sc. Date: 18th century Description: Portrait of the Lutheran theologian Gottfried Less in bust. From 1791 Less was a palace preacher, consistorial councillor and general superintendent of the general diocese of Hoya-Diepholz in Hanover. In 1793 he became general superintendent of the general diocese of Calenberg. Shortly before his death, he took over the direction of the Court and Daughters' School in Hanover. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving
    Oct. 14, 2023

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Johann Friedrich Richter, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the German merchant Johann Friedrich Richter (1729-1784), art collector and banker, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving and Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed "Haussmann pinx." and "Geyser sc." in the printing plate below the image. There is an old ink inscription at the bottom of the backing. Date: 19th century Description: After an original by Johann Moritz Hausmann (18th century, Germany). Half-length portrait in a fictitious picture medallion with bow. Below the portrait the inscription "IOH. FRIEDR. RICHTER. / b. d. 12. Nov. 1729. d. 9. Sept. 1784." Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit repr Saga of 'Oberon, 1782, Copper engraving
    Oct. 14, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), Lit repr Saga of 'Oberon, 1782, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with literary representations from the saga of 'Oberon', the Elephant King, 13th century, 1782, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1782 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1782 No. 439. The prints are numbered consecutively from I to XII in the upper right corner. Each inscribed below and volume no. marked. Graphic I. is signed below. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), 12 graphics Crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper en
    Oct. 14, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after CHODOWIECKI (*1726), 12 graphics Crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper en

    Est: €300 - €400

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726 Gdansk - 1801 Berlin): 12 prints with scenes of crusades to the Holy Land, 1782, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Date: 1782 Description: Copy by Geyser after D. Chodowiecki Werke 1782 No. 396. The prints are numbered consecutively from 1 to 12 at upper right. Each inscribed below and marked with page number. Print 1 is signed below. Print 12 bears a red stamp. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner
    Oct. 14, 2023

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman, Crayon manner

    Est: €75 - €125

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Amalie Elisabeth as a young woman (1602 Hanau-1651 Kassel), Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (1637-1650), 18th century, Crayon manner Technique: Crayon manner on Paper, mounted on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Titled "Amalia Elisabeth / Landgravine of Hesse-Cassel" under the depiction. Literature: Thieme-Becker, Vol. XIII, (1920), p. 514 f. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching
    Oct. 14, 2023

    C. GEYSER (1742-1803), Actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Portrait of the actor Heinrich Gottfried Koch (1703-1775), in medallion with mask on base, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed lower right: "Geyser sc". Date: 18th century Description: Portrait medallion with wreath and theatre mask Keywords: Portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Elizabeth I of England, 1779, Etching
    Sep. 23, 2023

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Elizabeth I of England, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1558 - 1603), illustration for Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the illustration on the left: "R. inv." and "G. sc.", titled below "Elisabeth signes crying a death sentence"; (death sentence of Mary Stuart on 1 February 1587?) numbered "XVIII" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder" (General World History for Children), which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Person: Virgin Queen; Queen Elisabeth I. (1533 - 1603 ) Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Architecture, United Kingdom,

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Danes and their King, 1779, Etching
    Sep. 23, 2023

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Danes and their King, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): The Danes and their King, illustration to Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the illustration on the left: "Rode inv." and "Geyser sc.", titled below "Die Dänen übergeben ihrem Könige ihre Freyheiten"; numbered "XXII" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder", which he published in four parts from 1779 to 1784 in Leipzig. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Architecture, Denmark,

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Marcus Aurelius, World History, 1779, Etching
    Sep. 23, 2023

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Marcus Aurelius, World History, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Marcus Aurelius sells his treasures , illustration for Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the illustration on the left: "Rode inv." and "Geyser sc.", titled below "Marcus Aurelius sells all his treasures for the public best"; numbered "IX" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder" (General World History for Children), which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Architecture, Germany,

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), King Knut the Great, 1779, Etching
    Sep. 23, 2023

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), King Knut the Great, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Canut, the Danish King Knut the Great, illustration to Johann Matthias Schröckh's World History for Children, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the image on the left: "R." and "G. sc.", titled below "Canut the Great shows the nothingness of princely greatness."; numbered "XXI" on the upper right. Knut II the Great, King of Denmark (1018-35), of England (1016-35) and Norway (1028-35). Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder", which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Denmark,

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  • B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 1779, Etching
    Sep. 23, 2023

    B. RODE (*1725) after GEYSER (*1742), Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 1779, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Bernhard Rode (1725 Berlin - 1797 ibid.) after Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig): Gustav Adolph of Sweden, Illustration to Johann Matthias Schröckh's History of the World, 1779, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the image on the left: "R. inv." and "G. sc.", titled below "Gustav Adolph straft die falsche Tapferkeit."; numbered "XXIII" on the upper right. Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna - 1808 Wittenberg) was a German historian and literary scholar, poet and physician; illustration to Schröckh's "Allgemeiner Weltgeschichte für Kinder" (General World History for Children), which he published in four parts in Leipzig from 1779 to 1784. He regarded his "Weltgeschichte" as a kind of reading book for children with descriptions from ancient history, religious history and German as well as European history, which were illustrated with numerous copperplate engravings after drawings by Bernhard Rode. Rode's illustrations beautifully demonstrate his ability to visually realise special or unusual historical and literary themes without being able to fall back on models. Date: 1779 Source: Johann Matthias Schröckh (1733 Vienna-1808 Wittenberg) Allgemeine Weltgeschichte für Kinder, "Schröckhs Weltgeschichte", 1779-1784 | Book, Genre, Politics Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Sweden,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after RAMBERG (*1763), Warriors equipped by angels, around 1800, Etching
    Sep. 02, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after RAMBERG (*1763), Warriors equipped by angels, around 1800, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763 Hannover - 1840 ibid.): Young warrior equipped by angels, Mars, c. 1800, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "Ramberg del | Geyser sc". Date: c. 1800 Description: Three angels flying around a young man and equipping him with helmet and armour Keywords: Hero, battle-ready, courage, armour, angel, knight, warrior, Mars, god of war, 19th century, Rococo, Military, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), General Suvorov, around 1790, Etching
    Sep. 02, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after SCHUBERT (*1761), General Suvorov, around 1790, Etching

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann David Schubert (1761 Dresden - around 1822 ibid.): General Suvorov injured on the battlefield, c. 1790, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "Schubert del | Geyser sc". Upper right numbered in the printing plate: "1". Date: c. 1790 Description: The wounded general is carried off the battlefield by his men Person: Alexander Wassiljewitsch Suworow (1730 - 1800 ) Keywords: General Suvorov, Generalissimo, Battle, Injury, Battlefield, 18th century, Rococo, Military, Russian Federation,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after GRAFF (*1736), Portrait of C.F.Gellert (1715-1769), Copper engraving
    Sep. 02, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after GRAFF (*1736), Portrait of C.F.Gellert (1715-1769), Copper engraving

    Est: €120 - €200

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Anton Graff (1736 Winterthur - 1813 Dresden): Portrait of CFGellert (1715-1769), 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Signed "Graff pinx." and "Geyser sc." in the printing plate below the image. Date: 18th century Description: After an original by Anton Graff (1736 Winterthur - 1813 Dresden). Half-length portrait of the famous German poet and moral philosopher of the Enlightenment Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715 Hainichen - 1769 Leipzig). During his lifetime, Gellert was considered the most widely read German writer in the transitional period between the Enlightenment, Empfindsamkeit and Sturm und Drang. Below the round-framed portrait, the name of the sitter can be read on a fictitious plaque with a laurel wreath. Keywords: Portrait, Writer, Printmaking, Germany, Engraving, Artist portrait, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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  • C. GEYSER (*1742) after EICH (*1748), Portrait of F. H. Jacobi (1743-1819), Copper engraving
    Sep. 02, 2023

    C. GEYSER (*1742) after EICH (*1748), Portrait of F. H. Jacobi (1743-1819), Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Christian Gottlieb Geyser (1742 Görlitz - 1803 Leipzig) after Johann Friedrich Eich (1748 Wernigerode - 1807 Altona): Portrait Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743 Düsseldorf - 1819 Munich), 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Eich pinx. / Geyser sc.". Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "Fried. Iacobi.". Date: 18th century Description: Portrait of a bust in half profile in a medallion. Person: Depicted: Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743 Düsseldorf - 1819 Munich) German philosopher, economic reformer, merchant and writer. Keywords: Portrait, Men's portrait, Fur, Fashion, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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