Lot 419 - LTD ED LESSINGS FABLES ILLUSTRATED BY D. CHODOWIECKI

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Lot 0419: LTD ED LESSINGS FABLES ILLUSTRATED BY D. CHODOWIECKI

Seller: 19D28 (2797)

Aus Lessings Fabeln, Mit 12 Kupfern von Daniel Chodowiecki. From Lessings Fables, With 12 Copper Engravings by Daniel Chodowiecki. Published by Eigenbrodler-Verlag, Berlin, 1920. Limited edition of 1000 copies, copy no. 114. Publishers binding with gold lettering. The edition is printed on thick rag paper. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, 1729 to 1781, was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1726 to 1801, was a Polish-born German graphic artist and painter. One of the main representatives of enlightenment realism in German art of the 18th century. In 1764, Chodowiecki was admitted to the Berlin Academy of Art, in 1788 he became its vice-director, and in 1797 its director. He became especially famous as a graphic artist, portrait painter and book illustrator. Antiquarian Librarian Books Publications For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains, scratches, torn book cover. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

9 7/8 x 7 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00