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Historical Military Print by the Militarischen Gesellschaft in Zurich, 1773

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The antique print titled 'Zweyte Vorstellung' is a historical military print published by the 'Militarischen Gesellschaft in Zurich.' This society was known for producing a series of prints focused on infantry warfare and infantry training. The etchers who contributed to these prints over the years include: - J. G. Sauter, active during 1748-51 and 1754-87. - J. R. Holzhalb, also active during 1748-51 and 1754-87. - J. H. Meyer, who worked on the prints from 1788 to 1795. - J. B. Bullinger, H. Brupbacher, and several others. These prints likely served as educational and instructional materials for military training and tactics during their respective periods. They provide valuable insights into the military practices and strategies of the time, making them significant historical artifacts. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.24 in (38.7 cm)Width: 18.35 in (46.6 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1773
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some creasing and small defects, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-019541stDibs: LU3054329686522

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