Caption
Letter about etching techniques with examples of landscapes, Letter about making an etching, Letter on the elements of etching with water etching, print, Series number, 4, Between the text a forest landscape with two ladies., printmaker: Adolphe Martial Potémont, printer (person): Beillet et Forestier, Paris, 1864, printer (person), paper, etching, à la poupée, height 291 mm x width 199 mm, letter, envelope, A vertically oriented page filled with handwritten script and several rectangular engraved illustrations, including a large central vignette showing two young women in full dresses seated close together on grass beneath overhanging tree branches surrounded by dense foliage, a narrow vertical scene along the left margin depicting a cobbled street with tall buildings and a person walking, a small inset above that showing a rustic doorway with a figure standing nearby, and another small sketch of a building facade; the page has a uniform pale background with fine ink lines, margins framed by a thin border, and varied handwriting styles and sizes distributed around and between the images.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A89_459
License type
Rights managed
Available size
42.1Mb (11.2Mb) / 10.5in x 15.6in / 3141 x 4680 (300dpi)