Raisonirendes Verzeichniß der vornehmsten Kupferstecher und ihrer Werke. zum Gebrauche der Sammler und Liebhaber. - Füssli, Johann Caspar 1706-1782 (Zürich Orell, Gessner, Füsslin und Comp., 1771)
Füssli the Elder was a Swiss painter and writer. He is the founder of Swiss art history. Influenced by classicism, he represented the ideas of the Enlightenment and was in lively dialogue with important artists and writers in France, Germany and Italy. Füssli's extensive collecting activities led to the publication of this 'Catalogue of the most distinguished engravers and their works'.
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Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Fine art; Dictionary; Biography