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Daniel Chodowiecki

177 works

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Engraving of a stout man in period dress gesturing to two veiled women in a shadowy interior with a fireplace and bed.

Cagliostro

1784

Engraved interior with a seated woman, a servant girl holding a candle, and a mirror, with French verse below.

The Beauties of Every Floor

1800

Etching of a couple embracing near an arched building as a woman in a bonnet waves from a garden, with a tree and distant tow

The happy rescue

1797

Engraving of villagers gathered on a road as two men in period coats shake hands, with thatched cottages and trees behind.

[Illustration for the work "The Fishermen" by Johannes Ewald]

1784

Engraving of a skeletal mounted general with plumed helmet and sword, accompanied by a cloaked skeleton and skeletal horse.

The General

1791

Etching of a man in a cloak peering into a cage in a vaulted cell, with a kneeling figure and a seated woman on a stone floor

Jacques of Armagnac Duke of Nemours in prison = Jacques d'Armagnac de Nemours en prison. 10

1793

Etching of Ariadne kneeling on a rocky shore, reaching toward a distant sailing ship on rough sea.

[Illustration to "Theseus" by Wilhelm Gottlieb Becker] : [Incipit:] Theseus leaves Ariadne on the island of Naxos. 4

1794

Etching of a standing man by a cave with a seated figure inside, a horse among trees at right, and a German caption below.

[Virgil's Aeneid travestied by Blumauer] : What both lovers did in the cave [...]. 9

1789

Etching of a stout man raising his hands while a uniformed officer in a tall hat grips his shoulder before a fence and bare t

[Anecdotes from the life of Frederick II]. Anecd. XI, Here I am

1788

Etching of a seated woman and a gesturing standing man beside a desk, with a window and bookshelves in a room.

[Illustration for the comedy "Liebe nach der Mode" by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner] : [Incipit:] Really, Mama was rig…

1784

Engraved title page of a lecture hall with a preacher, seated audience, clergy, and wall displays of animals, plants and skel

[Title print for the publication by F. H. Ziehenhagen "The Science of the Proper Relation to the Works of the Creator…

1792

Engraved print of a family reunion in an interior, a man embracing a woman while children look on, with a French caption.

[Illustration for the work "Fables and Tales" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing]

1779

Etching of elegantly dressed people gathered in a wooded park, with a seated man reading a book beside children.

[Illustration for "Pocketbook and Almanac for Sociable Amusement by W. G. Becker for 1796"]

1795

Engraving of an allegorical woman raising a liberty cap over a fallen lion, broken crown and swords, with sunrise behind.

Die neue Französische Constitution

1791

Engraving of a helmeted allegorical figure with spear and outstretched arms above men in varied dress, titled Toleranz.

Toleranz

1791

Back of a faded engraved print under tissue, with pencil inventory marks and small printed text at the bottom.

[Ilustracja do "Almanac généalogique de Lauenbourg pour l'ánnée 1779"]

1778

Reverse of a translucent sheet showing a faint mirrored print of standing figures with pencil inventory marks.

[Ilustracja do utworu "L'Enfant prodigue" Woltera]

1781

Etching of a uniformed rider on a white horse in a rocky landscape, with a French verse caption below.

L'on prodigue aveuglement..

1800

Etching of a man entering an enemy camp tent while a seated armored leader sits inside and a banner-bearing soldier stands ou

Alfred der Grosse im feindlichen Lager = Le grand Alfrèd dans le camp ennemi. 3

1793

Engraving of a man carrying a young woman over his shoulder on a path, with a horse and a standing woman in a wooded landscap

[Ilustracja do "Johan Bunkels Leben, Bemerkungen un Meinungen" Thomasa Amory'ego]. 9, Bunkel uwalnia dwie szlachetnie…

1778

Back of a pale paper sheet with faint pencil inscriptions and catalogue numbers, no visible image on this side.

[Ilustracja do "Taschenbuch und Almanach zum Geselligen Vergnügen von W. G. Becker für 1796"]

1795

Back of a paper print with faint printed text and a pencilled catalogue number, mounted on protective tissue.

[Ilustracja do dzieła "Sophiens Reise von Memel nach Sachsen" Johanna Timotheusa Hermesa]

1776

Reverse side of a mounted print with pencil inventory numbers at the bottom edge and a paper hinge strip at top.

[Ilustracja do "Die Indianer in England" Augusta von Kotzebue]

1790

Reverse of a translucent sheet with faint ghosted image and pencil inventory numbers in the center.

[Życie cnotliwe i życie występne, ilustracja z "Goettinger Taschen Calender vom Jahr 1778"]

1777

Back of a paper sheet mounted on card, showing faint pencil traces of a drawing and an inventory number near the bottom.

[Ilustracja do powieści "Julie ou la Nouvelle Héloïse" Jeana Jacques'a Rousseau]

1782

Back of a pale paper sheet with a pencilled catalogue number written vertically along the left edge.

[Frohes Alter, ilustracja do "Almanach und Taschenbuch für häusliche und gesellschaftliche Freuden" Carla Langa]

1795

Etching of a woman mourning at a grave with an ivy-covered cross, with other figures standing nearby among shrubs.

[Luiza umiera przy grobie ukochanego, ilustracja do "Lebensläufe nach aufsteigender Linie" Theodora Gottlieba von Hip…

1779

Back of a paper sheet with library stamps and a handwritten shelfmark, mounted with hinges at the corners.

Benno

1799

Engraving of a couple in 18th-century dress walking through a forest, with a distant figure among the trees and a caption bel

[Ilustracja do powieści "Cecilia" Fanny Burney] : [Incipit:] Fardeau charmant, ah ne mabandonne jamais. 7

1787

Engraving of a ploughman driving oxen across a field, with crows in the furrows and a lark in the sky, French verse below.

[Die Monate oder auch Jahreszeiten genannt] 3, [Inc.:] L'allouëtte en enchantant du laboureur l'oreille [...] tu port…

1777

Engraving of figures in a leafy clearing with a bird cage, birds flying overhead, and standing figures in cloaks on the right

[Henryk I Ptasznik przyjmuje wysłanników z obozu pod Frtitzlar, ilustracja z "Deutsche Monatsschrift ..." Januar-Dece…

1795

Engraving of men in classical robes clasping hands over a laurel-wrapped pedestal beneath a tree.

Der Fürstenbund

1791