Who created "Design for "Orthographia" pl.5"?

Design for "Orthographia" pl.5 was created by Johann Daniel Preissler in late 17th–mid-18th century.

When was "Design for "Orthographia" pl.5" created?

This artwork was created late 17th–mid-18th century.

Is "Design for "Orthographia" pl.5" in the public domain?

Yes, Design for "Orthographia" pl.5 is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Design for "Orthographia" pl.5

Q: What medium is "Design for "Orthographia" pl.5"?

Design for "Orthographia" pl.5 is Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk. Inlayed on paper mount with green and black framing lines. Incised(?).

Johann Daniel Preissler

late 17th–mid-18th century

Medium

Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk. Inlayed on paper mount with green and black framing lines. Incised(?)

Dimensions

5 15/16 x 11 in. (15.1 x 28 cm)

Classification

Drawings|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948

Accession Number

48.148(68)

Design for "Orthographia" pl.5

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