Ludwig van Beethoven: his monument in Bonn. Lithograph by A. Weber after J.D. Burgschmiet after E.J. Hähnel.

  • Hähnel, Ernst Julius, 1811-1891.
Date:
[between 1800 and 1899]
Reference:
5351i
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Description

Below, four allegorical representations of the genres of music composed by Beethoven, as represented on the four faces of the plinth: "Die geistliche Musik", "Die Fantasie", Die Symphonie", "Die dramatische Musik"

Publication/Creation

Bonn : Druck u. Verlag v. Henry & Cohen, [between 1800 and 1899]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph ; image 38 x 23.5 cm

Lettering

L. v. Beethoven's Monument in Bonn. Nach die Natur auf Stein, gez. von A. Weber. Comp. u. mod. v. Hãhnel, geg. v. Burgschmiet.

Creator/production credits

Drawn on stone by Weber from the bronze sculpture cast in 1849 by Jacob Daniel Burgschmiet from the model by Ernst Julius Hähnel

Reference

Wellcome Collection 5351i

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