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Description : [GERMANY] a pair of antique wood-engraved portraits. (1) Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler(1770-1846) In 1805, he started to collect objects of art. In 1811–1821, he travelled in different countries. It was during these years that the main part of his collection was formed. Nagler collected paintings, drawings, prints, coins, medals, ethnographic objects and Egyptian antiquities. In 1835, he sold the main part of his collection (but not paintings) to the state. Old master prints from his collection became a very important part of the Kupferstichkabinett in Berlin. After Nagler’s death in 1847 the rest of his collection, including paintings, drawings and old master prints, was sold in Berlin. (2) Also a portrait of Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (1763-1825) German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories. Paper size for each is about 8 x 5 in. These date to c. 1836. Scarce.Germany
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About the lot N° 407 Title : Antique Wood-Engraved Portraits, Period : 1836 Size : 8 x 5 in. East Coast Books, auctioneer, Wells, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : ART, AUTOGRAPHS, HISTORICAL PAER, BOOKS Sale date : 10 Nov 2022It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
