Johann Friedrich Leybold (German; 1755–1838) after Heinrich Füger (Austrian; 1751–1818)Klopstock&rsq
Johann Friedrich Leybold (German; 1755–1838) after Heinrich Füger (Austrian; 1751–1818)Klopstock’s Messias. Zwölfter Gesang. = Klopstock’s Messiah. Twelfth Canto.1780sEngravingPublished by: Johann Friedrich Frauenholz (Nurenberg)The British Museum, London | © Trustees of the British MuseumInterior with Saint Joseph of Arimathaea presenting the crown of thorns to the Virgin; Nicodemus and Saint Peter are in the background; Mary Magdalen praying in the foreground; the text by Klopstock, printed on Japan paper, is pasted to the verso. -- source link
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