Hohe Felsenhöhle mit antiken Denkmälern und einem Ziegenhirten, ca. 1790

Title

Hohe Felsenhöhle mit antiken Denkmälern und einem Ziegenhirten

Draughtsman

• Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite?
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• preliminary drawing for an aquatint

Captions Added Later

Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Bekröntes Wappen mit Posthorn [Fragment]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• landscape

Primary

• 25HH1122 ravine, chasm, abyss, canyon - HH - ideal landscapes
• 25I9 landscape with ruins

Secondary

• 47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.