Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796, German, Le Ete - Der Sommer, undated
- Title:
Le Ete - Der Sommer
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 1/4 inches (40.3 × 48.9 cm), Plate: 13 1/4 × 16 3/4 inches (33.7 × 42.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "KHK2"
Lettered inside image: "Le Eté | Der Sommer"; lower left: "Ioh. Esaias Nilson inv. et. delin."; lower right: "Ioh. Phil. Koch Sculp. et excudit"; lower left: "Quand on dans la verdure est as | sis a la terre, | Et chante avec plaisir tres musiqua | lement, | Un galant apporte bientot de | la bierre. | Dan cette Compagnie on est tou- | jour content."; lower right: "Wenn man in grünen fitzt in | angenehimer Lust, | Und eine Engels - Stimm in eine | Harffe Singet, | So labt man offtermahls auch | unsere matte Brust, | Wann ein Geliebter uns etwas zu | trinken bringet."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1352
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | barrels | beer | book | Cartouche | chalice | dresses | flowers | genre subject | grapes | harp | men | Nature | parasol | plants | religious and mythological subject | Rococo | scrolling foliage | sitting | summer | sun | waterfall | wings | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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