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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Ludwig Pfyffer from Altishofen, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Aug. 31, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Ludwig Pfyffer from Altishofen, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Ludwig Pfyffer von Altishofen (1524-1594), Swiss statesman and army commander, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 11,0 cm x 6,2 cm (4,3 x 2,4 in), Depiction: 6,5 cm x 4,3 cm (2,6 x 1,7 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after ASPER (*1499), Portrait Huldrych Zwingli, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Aug. 31, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after ASPER (*1499), Portrait Huldrych Zwingli, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ) after Hans Asper (1499 Zurich - 1571 ibid.): Portrait Huldrych Zwingli, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name. Signed by the artist at lower left in the printing plate.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Person: Huldrych Zwingli (1484 Wildhaus - 1531 Kappel Am Albis) Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 11,2 cm x 6,4 cm (4,4 x 2,5 in), Depiction: 8,6 cm x 4,9 cm (3,4 x 1,9 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after COMPARET (*1742), Theodore de Bèze (*1519), Stipple engraving
        Aug. 31, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after COMPARET (*1742), Theodore de Bèze (*1519), Stipple engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ) after Adrienne-Jeanne-Marie Comparet (1742 Geneva - 1820 ibid.): Porträt Theodore de Bèze (1519-1605), 18th century, Stipple engraving Technique: Stipple engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Andrienne Comparet del. | H. Pf. fecit". Date: 18th century Description: Bust portrait of the Swiss reformer with a characteristic hat Person: Théodore de Bèze (1519 Vézelay - 1605 Geneva) Geneva Reformer Keywords: Religion, denomination, reformation, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 24,5 cm x 18,2 cm (9,6 x 7,2 in), Plate: 12,3 cm x 8,4 cm (4,8 x 3,3 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Preacher Geiler v. Kaysersberg, around 1800, Etching
        Jul. 27, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Preacher Geiler v. Kaysersberg, around 1800, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the German preacher Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445 Schaffhausen - 1510 Strasbourg), c. 1800, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below with the sitter's name, signed below left. The print comes from the Rosenthal Collection - Munich/Hilversum Date: c. 1800 Description: Career: In 1460 he studied at the Faculty of Arts in Freiburg, and in 1478 Geiler took up a preaching post in Strasbourg Cathedral. In 1501 he was appointed imperial chancellor. Keywords: 19th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 22,0 cm x 14,5 cm (8,7 x 5,7 in), Plate: 12,9 cm x 9,0 cm (5,1 x 3,5 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oporinus (1507-1568), Swiss humanist and publisher, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 10,9 cm x 6,5 cm (4,3 x 2,6 in), Depiction: 5,0 cm x 4,1 cm (2 x 1,6 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad (1482-1531), Swiss theologian and reformer, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 11,4 cm x 6,3 cm (4,5 x 2,5 in), Depiction: 5,3 cm x 4,1 cm (2,1 x 1,6 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of "Neher", from "Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler Together with short biographical news by Leonard Meister", c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Description: Chest piece to the right in an oval Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 11,4 cm x 6,4 cm (4,5 x 2,5 in), Depiction: 5,0 cm x 4,0 cm (2 x 1,6 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Swiss scholar, physician and naturalist Conrad Gessner (1516-1565), c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name. Signed by the artist at lower left in the printing plate.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 11,4 cm x 6,5 cm (4,5 x 2,6 in), Depiction: 8,6 cm x 5,0 cm (3,4 x 2 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar (1689-1763), Swiss clergyman, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: 19th century Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 10,7 cm x 6,4 cm (4,2 x 2,5 in), Depiction: 5,1 cm x 4,1 cm (2 x 1,6 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Reformators Pierre Viret, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 10,9 cm x 6,5 cm (4,3 x 2,6 in), Depiction: 5,2 cm x 4,2 cm (2 x 1,7 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Joh. Jac. Stockar, 1782, Etching
        May. 25, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Joh. Jac. Stockar, 1782, Etching

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of "Joh Jac Stockar", portrait, Stockar family, 1782, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Titled below the image with the sitter's name and signed lower left within the printing plate: "H. Pfenninger fecit". Date: 1782 Description: Very nice portrait; portrait of the diplomat Johann Jacob Stokar from Schaffhausen wearing a collar and a medal. Published in: Leonh. Meister, Helvetiens berühmte Männer a. d. Schweiz, Zurich 1782. The Stokar family is a councillor and court lord family (patrician family) of the Free States of Schaffhausen and Zurich. The portrait and landscape painter, etcher and draughtsman Heinrich Pfenninger was a pupil of A. Graff in Dresden, with stations in Paris and Budapest; among other things, he produced etchings on Lavater's Physiognomics. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Portraits, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 22,0 cm x 14,2 cm (8,7 x 5,6 in), Plate: 12,7 cm x 8,4 cm (5 x 3,3 in)

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of a young man "H", c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed by the artist lower left. Inscribed above in the printing plate with an initial of the sitter: "H.". Date: c. 1775 Description: Bust portrait in profile in an oval. The sheet is from Johann Caspar Lavater's "Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe". Between 1775 and 1778, he published this multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg and Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed with the sitter's initials below in the printing plate: "P.B.d.M.". Date: c. 1775 Description: Bust portrait in profile in a medallion. Signed by the artist below. The sheet is from Johann Caspar Lavater's "Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe". Between 1775 and 1778 he published this multi-volume work, in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg and Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P. B. von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P. B. von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt (2), c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Double portrait of two ladies, around 1775, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Double portrait of two ladies, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Double portrait of two ladies "B" and "Z, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching and Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "B" and "Z". Signed by the artist in the lower printing plate. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Two portraits of busts in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Self-portrait of the artist(?), around 1775, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Self-portrait of the artist(?), around 1775, Etching

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Self-portrait of the artist Heinrich Pfenninger (?), c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "Pf." The sheet comes from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Jean Frédéric Ostervald (1663-1747), around 1793, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Jean Frédéric Ostervald (1663-1747), around 1793, Etching

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Jean Frédéric Ostervald (1663-1747), c. 1793, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below with the sitter's name: "J. F. Ostervald". Below inscribed in pencil by another hand: "H. Pfenninger sc, ca 1793". Date: c. 1793 Description: Half-length portrait in three-quarter profile in an oval. Person: Jean Frédéric Ostervald (1663 Neuchâtel - 1747 Neuchâtel) Reformed Swiss theologian Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Jean Barbeyrac (1674-1744), 1793, Etching
        Apr. 20, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Jean Barbeyrac (1674-1744), 1793, Etching

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Jean Barbeyrac (1674-1744), 1793, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed with the sitter's name, below with "H. Pfen. Fecit" underneath. In pencil details and life data of the sitter Date: 1793 Person: Jean Barbeyrac (1674 Béziers - 1744 Groningen) French-Swiss jurist, legal historian and important representative of natural law and the West Swiss school of natural law. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Menantes Hunold (1680-1721), Copper engraving
        Mar. 23, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Menantes Hunold (1680-1721), Copper engraving

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of 'Menantes' Hunold (1680-1721), 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Signed lower right: "H. Pfenninger fecit. Inscribed lower centre: "CHR.FRIED.HUNOLD. /alias. /Menantes". Date: 19th century Description: An elegant portrait of the famous writer. Person: Menantes; Christian Friedrich Hunold (1680 Wandersleben Near Gotha - 1721 Halle On The Saale) Under the pseudonym "Menantes" the most famous of the German-speaking "gallant" authors of the early 18th century. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Physician H. Casp. Hirzel(*1725), Etching
        Mar. 23, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Physician H. Casp. Hirzel(*1725), Etching

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Profile portrait of the Swiss physician and co-founder of the Helvetic Society Hans Caspar Hirzel (1725 Kappel am Albis - 1803 Zurich), 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below with the sitter's name: "Hirzel". Inscribed above in pencil by another hand: "Hans Caspar". Signed by the artist at lower left in the printing plate: "H. Pf. fecit". Date: 18th century Description: Half-length portrait in profile in an oval. Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L. Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving
        Feb. 24, 2024

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L. Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Leonhard Usteri (1799 Zurich - 1833 Bern), Reformed Theologian, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 3549. Erhard Oskar Kaps. Leipzig. 20th century, 19th century Inscription: Signed in the stone below the depiction and inscribed with the sitter's name. Date: 19th century Description: Heinrich PFENNINGER (1749 Zurich - 1815 Dresden), Portrait of Leonhard Usteri (1799 Zurich - 1833 Bern), Reformed theologian, stipple engraving. Description: Stipple engraving on paper. Signed in stone below the image and inscribed with the sitter's name. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after COMPARET (*1742), Theodore de Bèze (*1519), Stipple engraving
        Dec. 30, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after COMPARET (*1742), Theodore de Bèze (*1519), Stipple engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ) after Adrienne-Jeanne-Marie Comparet (1742 Geneva - 1820 ibid.): Porträt Theodore de Bèze (1519-1605), 18th century, Stipple engraving Technique: Stipple engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Andrienne Comparet del. | H. Pf. fecit". Date: 18th century Description: Bust portrait of the Swiss reformer with a characteristic hat Person: Théodore de Bèze (1519 Vézelay - 1605 Geneva) Geneva Reformer Keywords: Religion, denomination, reformation, 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oporinus (1507-1568), Swiss humanist and publisher, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad (1482-1531), Swiss theologian and reformer, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of "Neher", from "Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler Together with short biographical news by Leonard Meister", c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Description: Chest piece to the right in an oval Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Swiss scholar, physician and naturalist Conrad Gessner (1516-1565), c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name. Signed by the artist at lower left in the printing plate.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar (1689-1763), Swiss clergyman, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: 19th century Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Heinrich Bullinger, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Heinrich Bullinger, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait des Heinrich Bullinger (1504 - 1575), c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Reformators Pierre Viret, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after HOLBEIN (*1498), Portrait of Bonifacius Amerbach, Copper engraving
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749) after HOLBEIN (*1498), Portrait of Bonifacius Amerbach, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ) after Hans Holbein jun. (1498 Augsburg - 1543 London): Portrait of Bonifacius Amerbach (1495 Basel - 1562), from "Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler Together with short biographical news by Leonard Meister", 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: 19th century Description: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name. Person: Bonifacius Amerbach (1495 Basel - 1562 Basel) Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of a young man "H, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed by the artist at lower left. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in an oval. Inscribed above in the printing plate with an initial of the sitter: "H.". Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P. B. von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Nov. 11, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P. B. von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt (2), c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • S. BÜHLMEIER (*1814) after PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait E C von Kleist, Etching
        Oct. 14, 2023

        S. BÜHLMEIER (*1814) after PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait E C von Kleist, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Salomon Bühlmeier (1814 - 1876 ) after Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait E C von Kleist (1715-1759), 19th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Date: 19th century Description: Titled and signed "Pfenninger / Buhlmeier s." below the image within the printing plate. Person: Ewald Christian von Kleist (1715 Zeblin - 1759 Frankfurt An Der Oder) Keywords: 19th century, Figurative, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L. Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving
        Sep. 23, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L. Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Leonhard Usteri (1799 Zurich - 1833 Bern), Reformed Theologian, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 3549. Erhard Oskar Kaps. Leipzig. 20th century, 19th century Inscription: Signed in the stone below the depiction and inscribed with the sitter's name. Date: 19th century Description: Heinrich PFENNINGER (1749 Zurich - 1815 Dresden), Portrait of Leonhard Usteri (1799 Zurich - 1833 Bern), Reformed theologian, stipple engraving. Description: Stipple engraving on paper. Signed in stone below the image and inscribed with the sitter's name. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Joh Jac Stockar, 1782, Etching
        Sep. 23, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Joh Jac Stockar, 1782, Etching

        Est: €45 - €75

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of "Joh Jac Stockar", portrait, Stockar family, 1782, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Titled below the image with the sitter's name and signed lower left within the printing plate: "H. Pfenninger fecit". Date: 1782 Description: Very nice portrait; portrait of the diplomat Johann Jacob Stokar from Schaffhausen wearing a collar and a medal. Published in: Leonh. Meister, Helvetiens berühmte Männer a. d. Schweiz, Zurich 1782. The Stokar family is a councillor and court lord family (patrician family) of the Free States of Schaffhausen and Zurich. The portrait and landscape painter, etcher and draughtsman Heinrich Pfenninger was a pupil of A. Graff in Dresden, with stations in Paris and Budapest; among other things, he produced etchings on Lavater's Physiognomics. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer Peter Balthasar v. Muralt, Etching
        Aug. 19, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer Peter Balthasar v. Muralt, Etching

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Swiss officer and amateur artist Peter Balthasar von Muralt, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778 he published the multi-volume work, in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomy, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous persons. Please also note our other offers. Date: 18th century Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Keywords: 18th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Christian Friedrich Hunold, Etching
        Aug. 19, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Christian Friedrich Hunold, Etching

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Christian Friedrich Hunold, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below with the sitter's name, signed underneath Date: 18th century Keywords: Portrait of a Writer, Menantes, Christian Friedrich Hunold, Gallant Literature, Gallantry, Wandersleben, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oporinus, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oporinus (1507-1568), Swiss humanist and publisher, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Johannes Oekolampad (1482-1531), Swiss theologian and reformer, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Neher, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of "Neher", from "Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler Together with short biographical news by Leonard Meister", c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Description: Chest piece to the right in an oval Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Conrad Gessner, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Swiss scholar, physician and naturalist Conrad Gessner (1516-1565), c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name. Signed by the artist at lower left in the printing plate.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Franz Urs von Balthasar (1689-1763), Swiss clergyman, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: 19th century Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Pierre Viret, around 1800, Copper engraving

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of Reformators Pierre Viret, c. 1800, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Titled below in the printing plate with the sitter's name.   The portrait is from an unknown edition of the work Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen von Heinrich Pfenninger, Mahler. Nebst kurzen biographischen Nachrichten von Leonard Meister, first published in 1799. Date: c. 1800 Source: Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich-1815 Zurich) Helvetiens berühmte Männer in Bildnissen , 1799 | Book, Politics Keywords: 19th century, Biedermeier, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of a young man, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €75 - €125

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of a young man "H, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Signed by the artist at lower left. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in an oval. Inscribed above in the printing plate with an initial of the sitter: "H.". Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Jul. 15, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Portrait of Peter Balthasar von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €150 - €200

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the Officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt, c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving
        Jun. 10, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), L Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, Copper engraving

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): L Usteri (1799-1833), Theologian, 19th century, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Stamp: Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 3549. Erhard Oskar Kaps. Leipzig. 20th century, 19th century Inscription: Signed in the stone below the depiction and inscribed with the sitter's name. On the reverse is a collection stamp with the monogram "EK". Date: 19th century Description: Heinrich PFENNINGER (1749 Zurich - 1815 Dresden), Portrait of Leonhard Usteri (1799 Zurich - 1833 Bern), Reformed theologian, stipple engraving. Description: Stipple engraving on paper. Signed in the stone below the image and with the sitter's name. On the reverse a collection stamp with the monogram "EK". Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany,

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      • H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P B von Muralt, around 1775, Etching
        Jun. 10, 2023

        H. PFENNINGER (*1749), Officer P B von Muralt, around 1775, Etching

        Est: €60 - €100

        Heinrich Pfenninger (1749 Zurich - 1829 ): Portrait of the officer Peter Balthasar von Muralt (2), c. 1775, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: Inscribed below in the printing plate with the initials of the sitter: "P.B.d.M.". Signed by the artist below. The print is from Johann Caspar Lavater's Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntniß und Menschenliebe. Between 1775 and 1778, he published the multi-volume work in which human characters are explained on the basis of their physiognomy. Well-known artists such as Daniel Chodowiecki, Johann Rudolph Schellenberg or Johann Heinrich Lips provided models for his collection of physiognomics, which contains numerous portraits of well-known and anonymous people. Date: c. 1775 Description: Portrait of a bust in profile in a medallion. Source: Johann Caspar Lavater (1741 Zurich-1801 Zurich) Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe, 1775 | Book, Genre Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, Portraits, Switzerland,

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