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Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor

Jacob Adam German
Publisher Artario & Co. Austrian
1783
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Artist: Jacob Adam (German (born Austria), Vienna 1748–1811 Vienna)
  • Publisher: Artario & Co. (Austrian)
  • Date: 1783
  • Medium: Etching and stipple
  • Dimensions: Mount: 9 in. × 5 13/16 in. (22.8 × 14.7 cm)
    Sheet: 5 7/8 × 3 9/16 in. (15 × 9.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.1373
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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