Façade (elevation) of a Mill to be worked by One or Two Men

ca. 1730–40

Not on view

Front facade of a mill, with three floors visible from the ground up. The roof spans the top two floors and is crowned in the middle by a chimney.

Artwork Details

Title: Façade (elevation) of a Mill to be worked by One or Two Men
Artist: Johannes Hoffmeister (German)
Artist: Alexander Gläser (German)
Editor: Bernhardt Christoph Anckerman (German, 1701–1754 (active))
Publisher: Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684–1756 Augsburg)
Date: ca. 1730–40
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 7 15/16 x 11 5/16 in. (20.1 x 28.8 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1968
Object Number: 68.638.9
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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