Description: Article detailsMonument to the sad situation of the city of Frankfurt am Main during the invasion of the French War Army led by General Cüstine in 1792 d. 22. October and the re-conquest of the same, on the 2nd Decem. of the same year by Hero Royal Prussian Majesty Friedrich Wilhelm II. Dedicated most humbly to Her Royal Majesty of Prussia Friedrice Luise. Beer, Joh. Frederick: Frankfurt, Beer, 1792. Single-sheet print in copperplate engraving. Invent, drawn and published. from GF Beer KM to Frankf. aM engraver: "gvCFzL" - format: 55 x 41 cm (sheet size: 56 x 43 cm). Language: German Order number: 106757 Remarks: *Very rare broadsheet as an allegory of the occupation and liberation of Frankfurt in 1792. - Depiction: In the center on six columns the Republican Temple of Concord, flanked by 2 towering obelisks with name inscriptions of "Fathers" and "Citizens". Above, floating on storm clouds, a multi-horse chariot with a Bellona with the French freedom flag, followed by war furies. - A sheet with printed explanations appeared, which is missing here. - Extremely rare, only evidence in the Marburg collection of Wilhelmshöhe war maps (WHK). - Johann Friedrich Beer (1741-1804) was a miniature painter and etcher in Frankfurt. In addition to portraits, he also created contemporary events (airships), homage sheets and allegories. (See Thieme-Becker 3, p. 168 / Gwinner, Art and Artists in Frankfurt, p. 361). - Minimal signs of age, very well-preserved poster-sized sheet. Tags: broadsheets VAT)Free shipping within GermanyRecorded with whBOOKItem listed with the w+h GmbH eBay service Data and images powered by Book lover (2024-11-27)Frankfurt, Beer, 1792. Single-sheet print in copperplate engraving. Invent, drawn and published. from GF Beer KM to Frankf. aM engraver: "gvCFzL" - format: 55 x 41 cm (sheet size: 56 x 43 cm). Language: GermanOrder number: 106757Remarks: *Very rare broadsheet as an allegory of the occupation and liberation of Frankfurt in 1792. - Depiction: In the center on six columns the Republican Temple of Concord, flanked by 2 towering obelisks with name inscriptions of "Fathers" and "Citizens". Above, floating on storm clouds, a multi-horse chariot with a Bellona with the French freedom flag, followed by war furies. - A sheet with printed explanations appeared, which is missing here. - Extremely rare, only evidence in the Marburg collection of Wilhelmshöhe war maps (WHK). - Johann Friedrich Beer (174
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