ALL ITEMS: 'Baur--Johann-Wilhelm-and-Küsell--Melchior


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4777Exquisite engraved view of the Grand Canal at Venice, Italy.DetailsBaur, Johann Wilhelm and Küsell, Melchior1680
Extremely fine antique engraving of the Grand Canal at Venice, Italy
Baur, Johann Wilhelm and Küsell, Melchior
1680
LOC:88
$450.00Baur--Johann-Wilhelm-and-Küsell--MelchiorExtremely-fine-antique-engraving-of-the-Grand-Canal-at-Venice--ItalyThe Grand Canal at Venice, Italy. A finely-engraved and very decorative antique view of Venice's Grand Canal. Against a dramatic, cloudy sky numerous gondolas and, far in the background, lateen-rigged vessels. From the late 17th century. <br></br> With a very fine manuscript calligraphic title : "Canal Grando zu Venedig allivo die Gondoli Al Fresco fahren" <br></br> Drawn by J. Baur and engraved by Melchior Kussell. Plate 132. With privilege. <br></br> Johann Wilhelm Baur (1607-1640) was a German painter, engraver, and etcher.