Azië, Philipp Andreas Degmair, after Johann Baur (prentmaker), 1719 - 1749

Title(s)

Azië
De vier werelddelen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

3/4

Object number

RP-P-1982-199

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Leeuw onder een boog van rocailles. Rond de boog vogels, bloemen en insecten. Rechts een palmboom. Linksboven 163 genummerd.

Artist

• print maker: Philipp Andreas Degmair (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Johann Baur (prentmaker) (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (mentioned on object)
• unknown (mentioned on object)

Place

Augsburg

Dating

1719 - 1749

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 185 mm × width 240 mm

What

• Asia represented allegorically; 'Asia' (Ripa)
• beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion
• rocaille ornament
• birds
• flowers
• trees: palm-tree

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 16-Jun-1982

Copyright

Public domain

• Illustrirter Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung des K.K. Oesterr. Museums für Kunst und Industrie, Franz Schestag, p. 91