Print, Putti Playing with Instruments of Battle

This is a Print. It was designed by Michael Hartwagner and print maker: Franz Xaver Andreas Jungwierth and published by François de Cuvilliés. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 21.5 x 11.6 cm (8 7/16 x 4 9/16 in.) Sheet: 44 x 28.6 cm (17 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Lettered lower left, in plate: Mich. Hardwagner del.; Lettered lower right, in plate: Jungwierth Sc. Mon.

It is inscribed

Printed upper left, in plate: 23; Printed lower center, in plate: Primis Militiam qui jam Sectatur in annis / Heroem certe procreat iste virum / Die sich von Jugend auf im Krieges Handwerck üben / sieht man ins Heldenbuch Als Männer eingeschrieben.; Inscribed in graphite, lower center, in margin: 137; Inscribed in graphite, lower left, in margin: 137

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