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Zwang & Freiheit: P.1070-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Zwang & Freiheit
Künstlers Erdenwallen

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von
Printer: Sachse & Co.
Publisher: Sachse & Co.

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Berlin

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1834

Note

Plate 2 from Künstlers Erdenwallen, Componirt und lithographirt von A. Menzel, Herausgegeben von L. Sachse & Co., Kunst Verlags Handlung, Berlin, 1834.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 195 mm Width 293 mm
Sheet Height 298 mm Width 450 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2.
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: AM
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: Erf. u. lith. v. A. Menzel.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith. Just. v. L. Sachse & Co.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: ZWANG. FREIHEIT !
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Verlag v. L. Sachse & Co. Berlin
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: inscribed in an oval

  • Text: L. SACHSE & Co. / KUNST-VELAGS-HANDLUNG / IN BERLIN
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1070-1991
Primary reference Number: 23778
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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