New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome

Christian von Mechel

38 works

Christian von Mechel was a copper engraver from Switzerland. Read more

Featured

Engraved view of a crowded domed church interior with a ceremony of officials and clergy near the altar, 1777.

Beëdiging van ambassadeur Jean Gravier, markies van Vergennes, 25 augustus 1777

1777

Hand-colored print of a naval and land battle at a fortified coast, with ships, gunboats, soldiers and smoke.

Prospect von Oczakow und Kinburn [...] Vue d'Oczakow et de Kinburn [...]

1788

Hand-coloured print of a sweeping 1788 battle scene with cavalry, artillery, infantry lines and a river crossing under smoke.

Die Schlacht bei Abschud in der Moldau am 14. Oktober 1788

1788

Zelfportret van Christian von Mechel (?)

1755

Engraving of mounted riders on horses in front of a ruined wall, with soldiers marching in a landscape under clouds.

Gedenkblatt auf den Frieden von Teschen, geschlossen am 13. Mai 1779

1779

Engraved river landscape with trees, a seated figure on a hill, a distant town, and a dedicatory inscription with a coat of a

Gezicht op de Rijn

1758

Engraved river landscape with a fisherman under a large tree, a rowing boat on the water, and a distant town under clouds.

Gezicht op de Rijn

1759

Engraved night landscape of a Rhine river view with a moon, bridge, town and boats, framed by a bare tree.

Gezicht op de Rijn

1762

Hand-colored print of a 16th-century Swiss knight in plumed hat and slashed pink doublet, holding a long sword.

Soldatenaanvoerder met hoed met veren en zwaard

1790

Hand-colored print of a young man in feathered beret and red cloak walking with a sword, after Holbein.

Lopende soldaat met baret met veren en zwaard onder zijn mantel

1790

Hand-colored print of a 16th-century Swiss soldier in armor and plumed hat holding a halberd, after Holbein.

Soldaat met dolk en zwaard, leunend op hellebaard

1790

Hand-colored print of a Swiss soldier with a feathered hat, halberd and dagger, standing on a tiled ground.

Soldaat met dolk, hellebaard en hoed met veren

1790

Hand-colored print of a woman in a feathered hat and yellow skirt standing on a stone pavement, 1790.

Dame met hoed met veren, haar rok iets oplichtend

1790

Hand-coloured print of a woman in Swiss costume with a flower crown, holding a goblet against a pale blue sky.

Vrouw met beker met knoppen

1790

Hand-colored print of a woman in a feathered hat and white and red costume standing on grass against a pale sky.

Vrouw met buidel en besteketui

1790

Engraved sheet of numbered portraits of men in tricorn hats with a printed caption listing their names and ranks.

Personenspiegel zum Gedenkblatt an den Frieden von Teschen

1779

Hand-colored print of a woman in 16th-century Swiss costume with a translucent cap and pleated green skirt.

Vrouw met doorzichtige muts, met linkerhand pakt ze geplooide rok op

1790

Vrouw naar rechts gewend, haar rok van voren iets oplichtend

1790

Hand-coloured print of a Swiss soldier seen from behind, raising a halberd, with a helmet and yellow doublet.

Soldaat op de rug gezien met hellebaard

1790

Hand-colored print of a woman in 16th-century Swiss costume with orange headscarf and pink skirt, seen from behind.

Vrouw, half op de rug gezien

1790

Hand-coloured print of a bearded standard bearer in plumed hat holding a red and white banner, with a sword at his side.

Soldaat met vlag en zwaard

1790

Sepia engraving of a tomb with a rising female figure, skulls, and rococo ornament, by Christian von Mechel, 1786.

Graf van Maria Magdalena Langhans in de kerk van Hindelbank

1786

Etched view of a riverside town with a sailing ship, church tower, hills, and a round stone tower framed by a tree.

Gezicht op Augsburg

1763

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a dark coat, framed by an ornate border with a laurel wreath and inscription below.

Portret van Johann Georg Zuberbühler

1786

Engraved title page with columns, pediment and putti, inscribed as the Passion of Our Lord after Holbein, Basel 1784.

Passie van Christus naar ontwerp van Hans Holbein de Jongere

1784

Engraving of Jesus before the high priest Caiaphas in an arched hall, with a soldier raising his arm behind him.

Christus voor Kajafas

1784

Engraving of the Last Supper: Christ with a halo at a long table with disciples in an arcaded hall.

Laatste Avondmaal

1784

Engraving of blindfolded Christ seated in a vaulted arcade while soldiers strike and mock him, with a French caption below.

Bespotting van Christus

1784

Engraving of Christ bound to a column while two soldiers whip him in an arched hall, with a French caption below.

Geseling van Christus

1784

Engraving of a seated figure being crowned with thorns by soldiers beneath classical columns, with a Latin-style caption belo

Doornenkroning

1784

Engraving of Christ with a crown of thorns presented to a crowd of soldiers and robed men before a building.

Ecce Homo

1784

Engraving of a man pouring water over another's hands while crowned figure is led past soldiers and columns.

Pilatus wast zijn handen in onschuld

1784

Christian von Mechel was a copper engraver from Switzerland. Christian von Mechel was born in Basel and died in Berlin. Browse 38 works by Christian von Mechel from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata