Göttingen an der Leine (Göttingen on the River Leine)

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Göttingen an der Leine (Göttingen on the River Leine)

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 177

Description

Colored etching of a town strip bordering the river Leine. With red terracotta roofing, wooden walls and trees scattered about. Some of the doors lead directly onto the river Leine.

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

ink, Paper

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1900 - circa 1930

Time Period

20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Germany

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Title

Location

lower left below plate

Transcription

Göttingen an der Leine

Language

German

Translation

Göttingen on the River Leine

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Type

Signature

Location

lower right below plate

Transcription

Fahr[?]

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Type

Print number and run

Location

Back of plate print on bottom left corner

Transcription

663 23[?]

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sheet

Height

9-3/4 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries