Four illustrations from Basedow's Elementarwerk, print, book illustration, With caption: Tab. LXXX., printmaker: Peter Haas, Copenhagen (city), 1774, Peter Haas, printmaker, paper, etching, height 181 mm x width 230 mm, A large engraved plate divided into panels showing various scenes: a coastal cliff with figures standing at the edge overlooking a choppy sea where small rowboats and sailing ships are visible, surrounded by clouded sky; a circular framed profile portrait of a man with curled hair set against draped fabric and resting on a shelf with a book; a street scene in front of a building with tall windows where many armed figures march and others run or fall in disorder on a cobbled ground; an elevated walkway or rampart lined with trees where small groups of people carry bundles and walk along a parapet; and a lower riverside or quay area with a man sitting under a shelter and another standing nearby, all rendered in fine line engraving.
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Four illustrations from Basedow's Elementarwerk, print, book illustration, With caption: Tab. LXXX., printmaker: Peter Haas, Copenhagen (city), 1774, Peter Haas, printmaker, paper, etching, height 181 mm x width 230 mm, A large engraved plate divided into panels showing various scenes: a coastal cliff with figures standing at the edge overlooking a choppy sea where small rowboats and sailing ships are visible, surrounded by clouded sky; a circular framed profile portrait of a man with curled hair set against draped fabric and resting on a shelf with a book; a street scene in front of a building with tall windows where many armed figures march and others run or fall in disorder on a cobbled ground; an elevated walkway or rampart lined with trees where small groups of people carry bundles and walk along a parapet; and a lower riverside or quay area with a man sitting under a shelter and another standing nearby, all rendered in fine line engraving.

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Four illustrations Basedow's Elementarwerk print book illustration caption Tab Lxxx printmaker Peter Haas Copenhagen city 1774 paper etching height 181 mm x width 230 mm large engraved plate divided panels showing various scenes coastal cliff figures standing edge overlooking choppy sea small rowboats sailing ships visible surrounded clouded sky circular framed profile portrait man curled hair set draped fabric resting shelf book street scene front building tall windows armed figures march run fall disorder cobbled ground elevated walkway rampart lined trees small groups people carry bundles walk parapet lower riverside quay area sitting under shelter another standing nearby rendered fine line engraving

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