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Gründlich Anweisung zur Radier- und Etz-Kunst


Traicté des manieres de graver
L'Art de laver, oder: Kunst zu Tuschen
Engraved by: Johann Christoph Dehne (German, 18th century)
After: Abraham Bosse (French, 1604–1676)
Author: Abraham Bosse (French, 1604–1676)
Author: Hubert Gautier (French, 1660–1737)
Publisher: Peter Conrad Monath (German, 18th century)
1719
Place of Publication: Nuremberg, Germany

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 21 engravings
Dimensions Overall: 15.7 x 10.4 x 3.2 cm (6 3/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberKBR74
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Nuremberg: Peter Conrad Monath, 1719

Description(Nuremberg: Peter Conrad Monath, 1719) Octavo; [Bosse] 115 leaves, plus plates; [Gautier] 56 leaves; modern gilt-stamped brown calf

Technical illustrations of engraving, etching, and printing copperplates; demonstrations of representing color in printed heraldry and views of fortifications
ProvenanceSylvester R. Koehler, Boston (1837-1900, first curator of prints, MFA), by whom given to MFA, October 20. 1898.