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JOHANN BALTHAKAR MICHEL

Object Details

Description
Mezzotint portrait of Johann Balthasar Michel (b. 1697), an apothecary in Augsburg, engraved by the artist Johann Jacob Haid (1704-1767).
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
depicted
Michel, Johann Balthakar
maker
Haid, John Jacob
date made
between 1710-1767
Credit Line
Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)
etching (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 53.3 cm x 37 cm; 21 in x 14 9/16 in
image: 34.5 cm x 25 cm; 13 9/16 in x 9 13/16 in
Object Name
print
Other Terms
Print; ART OBJECTS
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