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Design for plate 2, from "Orthographia"

Design for plate 2, from "Orthographia" — Johann Daniel Preissler
Johann Daniel Preissler · Design for plate 2, from "Orthographia" · late 17th–mid-18th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Design for plate 2, from "Orthographia" — Johann Daniel Preissler

Recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as Johann Daniel Preissler.

The record

  • AttributionJohann Daniel Preissler — other records naming Johann Daniel Preissler
  • Datelate 17th–mid-18th century
  • ClassificationDrawings
  • MediumPen and gray ink, brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk; inlaid on paper mount with green and black framing lines; incised(?)
  • DepartmentDrawings and Prints
  • Held byThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Johann Daniel Preissler · Design for plate 2, from "Orthographia" · late 17th–mid-18th century · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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