Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796, German, L'Hiver - Der Winter, undated
- Title:
- L'Hiver - Der Winter
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 1/2 inches (40.3 × 49.5 cm), Plate: 13 1/4 × 17 inches (33.7 × 43.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "KHK4"
Lettered lower center: "L' | Hyver. | Der | Winter"; inside image, lower left: "L'Hyver est de retour cette Saison | cruelle, | On cherche aupres du vin un etrangere | ardeur | Mais un depit l'Hyver mon adorable | Belle | N'a pas pour le present moins amour | da son coeur. | I. Esaias Nilson inv. et delin."; lower right: "Man macht sich diese Zeit durch man- | chen Scherz zu Nutz, | Der Wein mus bey dem Frost das kalte Hertz | entzunden | Doch meine Schone laft dem Winter selbst | zum Trutz | Ein Hertze voller Glut und Liebes-Hitze | finden. Ioh. Phil. Koch excudit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1354
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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