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Der wohl anführende Mahler : welcher curiöse Liebhaber lehret, wie man sich zur Mahlerey zubereiten, mit Oel-Farben umgehen, Gründe, Fürnisse und andere darzu nöthige Sachen verfertigen, die Gemählde geschickt auszieren, vergülden, versilbern, accurat lacquiren, und saubere Kupffer-Stiche ausarbeiten solle : diesem ist noch beygefüget ein Kunst-Cabinet rarer und geheim gehaltener Erfindungen, alles aus eigener Erfahrung ausgezeichnet / von Johann Melchior Crökern ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cröker, Johann Melchior, author.
Contributor:
Hoffmann, J. G., illustrator.
Krügner, Johann Gottfried, approximately 1684-1769, engraver.
Cröcker, Johann Rudolf, active 1728-1737, bookseller.
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Painting--Technique--Early works to 1800.
Painting.
Artists' materials--Formulae--Early works to 1800.
Artists' materials.
Painting--Technique.
Genre:
Early works.
Mathematical formulae.
Penn Provenance:
Denexe, C. L. (autograph) (Smith copy)
Physical Description:
[14], 536, [8] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm (8vo)
Edition:
Neue viel vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage, welcher zugleich ein vollständiges Register beygefüget worden.
Fingerprint:
onin 55er n.n-scpe (3) 1736 (A)
Place of Publication:
Jena : Bey Johann Rudolph Crökern, 1736.
Notes:
Signatures: a⁸(-a8) A-2L⁸.
Engraved frontispiece (plate) signed: Hoffmann. delin. Krügner sc. Lips.
Woodcut illustrations, head- and tail-pieces.
Title in red and black.
First published in 1721 under title: Der Zur Oel-Farben, Mahlerey und zu vielen andern Curieusen Wissenschafften wohl anführende Mahler ...
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Smith copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2021 from Jeffrey D. Mancevice Rare Books.
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.
Smith copy has illustrated bookplate with monogram "FR" above word "VIVAT" and manuscript shelf-mark ('307.") on front pastedown; early autograph ("CLDenexe") on front free endpaper.
Smith copy bound in full contemporary vellum; all edges blue.
Cited in:
VD 18 12069140
OCLC:
156786682

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