Harvard Art Museums > TL42422.3.1: Neue Versuche und Muster das Pflanzenreich zum Papiermachen und andern Sachen wirthschaftsnützlich zu gebrauchen (New Experiments and Samples of Paper Made without Rags or at Least a Small Addition of Those Materials) (vol. 1) Books Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Neue Versuche und Muster das Pflanzenreich zum Papiermachen und andern Sachen wirthschaftsnützlich zu gebrauchen (New Experiments and Samples of Paper Made without Rags or at Least a Small Addition of Those Materials) (vol. 1) (Jacob Christian Schäffer) , TL42422.3.1,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/376540. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number TL42422.3.1 People Jacob Christian Schäffer, German (1718 - 1790) Title Neue Versuche und Muster das Pflanzenreich zum Papiermachen und andern Sachen wirthschaftsnützlich zu gebrauchen (New Experiments and Samples of Paper Made without Rags or at Least a Small Addition of Those Materials) (vol. 1) Classification Books Work Type book Date 1765-67 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/376540 Physical Descriptions Medium Full leather binding with blind tooling on boards and board edges. Gold tooling on spine. Blue stuck on endbands. Text block consists of multiple types of paper and media. First half of text block consists of cream laid handmade paper with black printing ink on recto and verso. Second half of text block consists of a variety of paper types (colors, textures, weights) with black printing ink on recto only. Last 4 leaves of text block consists of cream paper with etchings on recto only. Etchings printed with black ink and hand colored with watercolors. First leaf of text block consists of etching in red printing ink. All edges of text block trimmed and colored red. Dimensions overall: 19.3 × 16.2 cm (7 5/8 × 6 3/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard University, Houghton Library, Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984. Object Number TL42422.3.1 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/16/2022 - 01/15/2023 Related Works TL42422.3.1-6 Jacob Christian Schäffer Neue Versuche und Muster das Pflanzenreich zum Papiermachen und andern Sachen wirthschaftsnützlich zu gebrauchen (New Experiments and Samples of Paper Made without Rags or at Least a Small Addition of Those Materials) (5 vols.) Books Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
