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Plans and Elevations of Several Country Houses, the First even with a Chinese Roof; Section and Ground Plan of the Country House in No.3

Printmaker Johann August Corvinus German
Publisher Martin Engelbrecht German
ca. 1730–40
Not on view
Section of the country house in print number 3 of the series. The vertical section of the facade is given above and a horizontal section, almost similar to a ground plan is given below.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plans and Elevations of Several Country Houses, the First even with a Chinese Roof; Section and Ground Plan of the Country House in No.3
  • Artist: Bernhardt Christoph Anckerman (German, 1701–1754 (active))
  • Printmaker: Johann August Corvinus (German, Leipzig 1683–1738 Augsburg)
  • Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684–1756 Augsburg)
  • Date: ca. 1730–40
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: plate: 12 x 8 1/16 in. (30.5 x 20.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession
  • Object Number: x.13(4)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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