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1149 - Bartholomäus Hübner, "Friedrich des Zweiten Ankunft im Elisium", memorial print after Hoffmann, 1788
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Bartholomäus Hübner, "Friedrich des Zweiten Ankunft im Elisium", memorial print after Hoffmann, 1788 (1727 – 1795), copper engraving on paper, 1788, inscribed below the image "G. W. Hoffmann delineavit Berolini", "Chr. a Mechel Sculptur direxit" and "B. Hübner sculpsit Basileae 1788", titled "Friedrich des Zweiten Ankunft im Elisium" with the dedication "Allen wahren Verehrern dieses grossen Monarchen gewidmet von Johann Andreas Kunze", after the drawing by G. W. Hoffmann, memorial print after the death of the King of Prussia, Frederick the Great meets his ancestors on the Isle of the Blessed after having been brought across the Styx by the ferryman, condition commensurate with age, tears and the upper right corner frayed, image 38.5x51.5 cm (HxW), overall 45.5x53.5 cm (HxW). Bartholomäus Hübner (1727 to 1795) was a German copper engraver who worked in Basel for the publisher Christian von Mechel. Christian von Mechel (1737 to 1817) was a copper engraver and publisher in Basel and rearranged the imperial picture gallery in Vienna from 1779 to 1784. The sheet was made in Basel in 1788 and is dedicated by Johann Andreas Kunze. In Elysium, Frederick meets, among others, Alexander the Great, Caesar and Plato as well as his generals Zieten and Seydlitz.
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