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Der Pfeiffenmacher (The Wind Instrument Maker) / Christoph Weigel [artwork]
- Title
- Der Pfeiffenmacher (The Wind Instrument Maker) [artwork]
- Artist
- Weigel, Christoph, 1654-1725
- Date Created
- 1698
- Genre
- artwork
- Physical Description
- Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 inches (20.6 x 15.2 cm.); image, without text: 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 inches (8.0 x 8.2 cm.); plate impression: (barely visible) 5 1/8 x 3 3/8 inches (13.0 x 8.6 cm.)
- Artist notes
- possibly after a design by Caspar Luyken, or Luiken, engraver, 1672-1708
- Artist nationality
- Austrian
- Artist role
- engraver and print publisher
- Inscription
- Recto: u. c.: Der Pfeiffenmacher / [another line of text in old German script]; l. c.: [6 lines of text in old German script]; Verso: (in pencil) l. l.: Seuffer & Willi / Munich / Jan. 1934 / 5.6 G.M. 5. -- = $2.15; l. l.: C575/660; l. r.: (initials?) H O
- Medium
- Engraving.
- Condition
- Fine condition. Very thin paper. There is a narrow strip of old adhesive (glue?) along left edge of sheet.
- Provenance
- Seuffer & Willi, Buch- und Kunst- Antiquarïat, Munich, 24 Jan. 1934.
- Instrument
- Bassoon, Shawm, Curtal, Cornett, Recorder, Oboe
- Related names
- Luyken, Caspar, 1672-1708
- Century
- 17th century
- Subject
- Flutemaking
- Miller category
- Instruments - - Plates
- Miller ID
- 0353/Z
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 03-05-2014