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About this artwork

Vervaardigd voor 'die Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America', geschreven door M. C. Sprengel. Latere staat gebruikt in: Historisch genealogischer Calender, oder Jahrbuch der merkwürdigsten neuen Welt-Begebenheiten für 1784. Leipzig: Zur Messe bey Haude und Spener von Berlin, [1784].

About the Artist

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1726–1801

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...