A merciless man refusing a request. Etching by R. Brichet, 1784, after J.F. de Göz.
- Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.
- Date:
- [1784?]
- Reference:
- 2958195i
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About this work
Description
He holds a stick firmly with his right hand, and with his left makes a gesture of refusal, the palm turned downwards and the fingers outstretched
Publication/Creation
Augsbourg [Augsburg] : [Kaiserlich Franziskische Akademie], [1784?]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 22.8 x 16.1 cm
Lettering
L'inexorable. J.F. de Göz inv. et del. R. Brichet sculp. 1784
Bears number: 55
References note
Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, département des estampes. Tome III, Paris 1934, p. 370, Brichet no. 7 (the set)
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2958195i
Notes
The series of which this is a part is cited as: "Exércices d'imagination de differens caractéres et formes humaines", Paris 1784, and as "Die heutige sichtbare Körperwelt oder 100 Charakter ( - ) Züge derer denen Menschen [...] äusserlich kennbar werdender, innerlich verborgener guter - oder böser leidenschafftlicher Beschaffenheiten [...] Erfunden und gezeichnet von Joseph Franz von Göz. Herausgegeben und zu finden bey der gemeinschaftlichen Handlung der kays. franziszischen Reichsakademie Fr. K. und W. in Augsburg [...]", 1783-1785
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