Sebaldus Nothanker in Alkmaar

About this artwork

Deze scène behoort tot een serie prenten die het verhaal van Sebaldus Nothanker door Friedrich Nicolai illustreren. Deze prent is ook gebruikt in: [Nicolai Friedrich]. Das Leben und die Meinungen des Herrn Magister Sebaldus Nothanker. Berlijn en Stettin: Friedrich Nicolai, 1776, dl. 3.

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...