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Twelve illustrations from Sprengel's *Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America*, print, book illustration, The illustrations are numbered at the top right and contain a caption and location indication., printmaker: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Berlin, after design by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, publisher: Haude und Spener, 1783, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Haude und Spener, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, height 213 mm x width 385 mm, Twelve illustrations on one sheet. Produced for 'die Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-Amerika', written by MC Sprengel. Later state used in: Historical genealogischer Calender, oder Jahrbuch der merkwürdigsten neuen Welt-Begebenheiten für 1784. Leipzig: Zur Messe bey Haude und Spener von Berlin, 1784., Person, Matthias Christian Sprengel, the soldier, the soldier's life, surrender, war, meeting, prisoner of war (after the battle), booty, spoil, burning, Protest, charge, battle, History, judgment (of criminal) (variant), Boston Tea Party (1773), American War of Independence, American Civil War, A wide horizontal engraving strip divided into several rectangular panels, each framed with thin borders and showing detailed monochrome line engravings of historical scenes; the first panel on the left depicts mounted figures facing a line of armed foot soldiers with spears set upright and a mountainous backdrop; the next panel shows an interior scene with a curtained archway, seated and standing figures in formal postures, some bending toward a raised platform, and architectural details like columns and a doorway; the central panel presents a waterfront scene with sailing ships and masts in the distance, a mounted officer gesturing toward a group of uniformed and bare-chested men holding pikes; the following narrow panel contains a darker, more shaded vignette of several men engaged in a physical struggle against a heavily textured background; the next panel shows another for

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35.1Mo (11.1Mo) / 57.5cm x 15.3cm / 6795 x 1803 (300dpi)

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Twelve illustrations Sprengel's *Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America* print book illustration illustrations numbered top right contain caption location indication printmaker Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki Berlin design publisher Haude und Spener 1783 paper etching height 213 mm x width 385 mm sheet Produced die Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-Amerika written MC Sprengel Later state Historical genealogischer Calender oder Jahrbuch der merkwürdigsten neuen Welt-Begebenheiten für Leipzig Zur Messe bey Haude und Spener von Berlin 1784 Person Matthias Christian Sprengel soldier soldier's life surrender war meeting prisoner battle booty spoil burning Protest charge History judgment of criminal variant Boston Tea Party 1773 American War Independence American Civil War wide horizontal engraving strip divided several rectangular panels framed thin borders showing detailed monochrome line engravings historical scenes first panel left depicts mounted figures facing line armed foot soldiers spears set upright mountainous backdrop next panel interior scene curtained archway seated standing figures formal postures bending raised platform architectural details columns doorway central panel presents waterfront scene sailing ships masts distance mounted officer gesturing group uniformed bare-chested men holding pikes following narrow panel contains darker shaded vignette several men engaged physical struggle heavily textured background another