Festivities in Nuremberg at the Occasion of the Treaty of Westphalia

1649

Wolfgang Kilian German, 1581-1662

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Title Festivities in Nuremberg at the Occasion of the Treaty of Westphalia

Artwork Date 1649

Artist Wolfgang Kilian

Life Dates 1581-1662

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. German

Culture Please note: Cultures may be defined by the language, customs, religious beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group. Unknown

Medium Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

Dimensions Image (and sheet, trimmed within plate mark): 21 3/8 × 26 3/4 inches (54.3 × 67.9 cm)

Classification Prints

Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Credit Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 09.1S658

Markings

Signed Signed, in plate, lower right corner: Wolffg. Kilian | Sculpsit.

Inscriptions Inscribed, in plate, lower center: Aigentliche abbildung des Fried und Freuden Mahls, welches... Carol-Gustav Pfalzgrav beij Rhein etc. nach Abhandlung der Praelimartractaten, in... Nurnberg auff dem Rathaus den 25 september Anno 1649 gehalten. [followed in 6 columns by the enumeration of 1-22 and 1-22 representatives of both parties] Inscribed, in pencil below the black Berlin museum stamp, verso: DP | L Inscribed, in brown ink, lower right corner, verso: G

Marks Stamp, in black, verso: K.F.F. von Nagler (Lugt 2529) Stamp, in black, verso: Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (Lugt 1606) [over- stamped by a brown rectangle filled with diagonal lines] Stamp, in brown, verso, Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (variant of Lugt 234)

Provenance

Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler (Berlin, Germany)

Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (Berlin, Germany). 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Wolfgang Kilian, Festivities in Nuremberg at the Occasion of the Treaty of Westphalia, 1649, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S658.