Oudry, Jean Baptiste (Paris 1686 – Beauvais 1755). Goshawk in driving attack on ducks in the reeds. Etching by Johann Heinrich Tischbein II (Haina 1742 – Kassel 1808). (1773.) 18.2 x 24.2 cm.

Leaf 40 of the Tischbein set of the “Fair Game” of 1827 – Lindner 11.2083.01 with erroneously Joh. Hch. I Tischbein as author; Schwerdt III, 173 – as a compilation mounted in points of throughout old till earlier impressions. The one here from the collection of the legendary railroad king Dr. Strousberg at Berlin und now unmounted. – On verso at the left subfield light brown stipples being left behind after cleaning. – Oudry’s fine sujet of 1733. – Signatures and dates presumably taken away and not “before all letter” as catalogued partly.
Offer no. 14,903 / EUR  253. / Export price EUR  240. (c. US$ 380.) + shipping

Please see Johann Heinrich Tischbein’s
collection of 170 etchings & aquatints after drawings
as showcase copy in the red leather binding of the ridinger gallery niemeyer

“ Subject: Thanks!

Thanks for your kind reply. I wanted to comment that your thoughts on freedom (the quote that you had on the end of your message to me) are exactly the same as my beliefs.

I write, however, because I was surprised to get it from Europe … Although an American, almost all my early family were Huguenots … In fact, my relative, Jan C. is noted as the earliest C. to have arrived in N. America (in 1636, I think) … ”

(Mrs. C. F., November 14, 2003)

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