Johann Friedrich Bause

Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Maker

Johann Friedrich Bause (German, 1738-1814), designer
After Anton Graff (Swiss, 1736-1813), associated artist/maker

Title

Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Year

1772

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

25.9 x 18.3 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches) (plate) including inscription

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift in memory of the late William Babcock Weeden by his children

Object Number

43.400.3

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Johann Friedrich Bause (German, 1738-1814), designer
After Anton Graff (Swiss, 1736-1813), associated artist/maker
Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, 1772
engraving
25.9 x 18.3 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches) (plate) including inscription
Gift in memory of the late William Babcock Weeden by his children 43.400.3

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