822 - J. ROSSMÄSSLER (*1752), Interior scene featuring an abbot and a nobleman, 1826, Copper engraving

J. ROSSMÄSSLER (*1752), Interior scene featuring an abbot and a nobleman, 1826, Copper engraving Johann August Rossmäßler (c. 1752, Leipzig – 1783, Dresden): "The Abbot" Interior scene with an abbot sitting at a table and a young nobleman, 1826, copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on paper Inscription: Signed in the lower center of the printing plate: "Rosmäsler Dresd., 1826." Inscribed in the lower center of the printing plate: "Der Abt." Date: 1826 Keywords: Interior; Head of the Church; Message; Conversation; 19th century; Romanticism; Interior; Germany; Size: Paper: 22.0 cm x 15.5 cm (8.7 x 6.1 in), Plate: 14.6 cm x 10.3 cm (5.7 x 4.1 in), Image: 9.8 cm x 7.3 cm (3.9 x 2.9 in) Condition: In fairly good condition. With stains on the sheet margin and a crease across the lower-left corner of the sheet. Margins are creased in places.