Architecture.- Hohenberg (Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von) Pair of architectural capricci, showing ruins and remnants of ancient buildings and mausoleums, engravings, possibly proof impressions printing without letters, each platemark approx. 360 x 270 mm (14 1/4 x 10 5/8 in), wide margins, both under glass, minor spotting and surface dirt, framed, circa 1770 (2)
Literature:
cf. Erwin Hainisch, Der Architekt Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, 1949, pl. VIII
⁂ Scarce at auction. Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf, a Viennese-born architect and theatrical painter, studied architecture and architectural painting at the city’s academy. Hetzendorf was named imperial court architect in 1775.
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