Accession No

5744

Brief Description

black and white print of J. J. Scheuchzer, by I. H. Heidegger and T. Laub

Origin

Maker

Heidegger, I. H. [artist] Laub, T. [engraver]

Class

prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

‘59

Material

paper

Dimensions

width 251mm; height 350mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased from Grosvenor Prints, 28 Shelton St, Covent Gdn, London, England from 23/06/1999.

Inscription

‘Ioannes Iacobus Scheuchzer, Helvetio Tigurinus,
Med. D. Math. in Lyceo Patrio Prof. Academiæ Cæsareæ
Leopoldino-Carolinæ Adiunctus Dictus Acarnan, Nec
non Societatum Regiarum Anglicæ et Prussicæ Membrum.
Ætat. Ann. lix
I.H. Heidegger pinx T.Laub sculp.’ (printed beneath picture)

Description Notes

B&W engraving of Schuechzer, showing him behind a table with a book, seashells, plant and fish, in the background are mountains. Paper has nice fleur-de-lis watermark.
Good condition, complete.

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