Karls VI. Königs von Frankreich merkwürdige Maskerade; Masquerade singulière de Charles VI Roi de France (The Strange Masquerade of Charles VI, King of France)

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801

Share

1791

Etching on paper

Image: 3 3/8 × 1 15/16 in. (8.5 × 5 cm)

Sheet: 8 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (21 × 37.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. R. Krystyna Dietrich in memory of Albert George Dietrich

PR.972.66.2

Portfolio / Series Title

Plate 2 from 12 Blätter zu der ältern, mittlern und neuern Geschichte (Twelve Illustrations from Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History)

Publisher

Carl Wilhelm Ettinger, Gotha

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in plate, upper right: 2.; inscribed, in plate, lower center: Karls VI Königs von Frankreich merkwürdige / Maskerade / Masquerade singulière de Charles VI Roi de France; Watermark, on sheet, center: [coat of arms; unidentified]

Exhibition History

Old Age Exhibit, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 5-April 11, 1983.

Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Drawings, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 22-October 30, 1972.

Catalogue Raisonne

E. Wormsbacher 1982/1988: nos. 1539-1550; Engelmann 1857: 663

This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.

We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu