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an old drawing of a street scene with people walking on the sidewalk
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

561 - Germany – Saxony
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
Germany – Saxony Rosmäßler and Samuel Blättner, Johann August 3 works. Auerbach’s Court in Leipzig / The Esplanade in the Peters Vorstadt district of Leipzig / The Castle or Castell in Leipzig, known as the Pleißenburg. Circa 1780, Leipzig. Each an old-coloured, bilingual copperplate engraving / peep-show sheet on handmade paper. Sheet size up to 32 x 44.8 cm. With engraved text containing details of the artist, engraver, title and, in some cases, printer’s privileges in the lower margin. Engraved by Johann Baptist Bergmüller (1724–1785) after a drawing by Johann August Rosmäßler (1752–1783) or by Daniel Adam Hauer (1734–1789) after a design by Samuel Blättner (1704–1762), Leipzig. – Slightly mottled with brown spots, with faded margins and discolouration; water stains in places; handling and crease marks; one sheet with a small, backed tear; reverse showing traces of former mounting in places. Overall in good condition. Excellent prints with margins. An old-coloured, bilingual copperplate engraving / vue d’optique on handmade paper. With engraved text containing information on the artist, engraver, title and, in part, the printer’s privilege in the lower margin. – Engraved by Johann Baptist Bergmüller (1724–1785) after a drawing by Johann August Rosmäßler (1752–1783) and by Daniel Adam Hauer (1734–1789) after a model by Samuel Blättner (1704–1762), Leipzig. - Slightly mottled with brown spots, with faded edges and some browning, water stains in places, handling and crease marks; one sheet has a small, backed tear; the reverse side bears partial traces of former mounting. Overall in good condition. Superb impressions with margins. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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