Ornamental title page, 1733

Title

Ornamental title page

Draughtsman

• Johannes Esaias Nilson

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• gold?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• gold highlight

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• preliminary drawing for a book illustration

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert, datiert und bezeichnet (mit der Feder in Schwarz): Liber / Exercitiorum / Tertiae Classis / Johannes Esais / Nilson / A. V. 1733 / Die VI Martjj.

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet: [Text]
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1937

Genre

• ornament

Primary

• 48A9861 scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament