Art, literature & history
Illustrations to Fables & Tales by Gellert, Gleim, Hagedorn, Lichtwer and Pfeffel
1793
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 15.3 × 27.5 cm (6 × 10 13/16 in.) sheet: 21.7 × 30.4 cm (8 9/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1947.12.28
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Daniel Chodowiecki. Illustrations to Fables & Tales by Gellert, Gleim, Hagedorn, Lichtwer and Pfeffel. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Daniel_Nikolaus_Chodowiecki,_Illustrations_to_Fables_%26_Tales_by_Gellert,_Gleim,_Hagedorn,_Lichtwer_and_Pfeffel,_1793,_NGA_34000.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Illustrations to Fables & Tales by Gellert, Gleim, Hagedorn, Lichtwer and Pfeffel — Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki. 1793.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 15.3 × 27.5 cm (6 × 10 13/16 in.) sheet: 21.7 × 30.4 cm (8 9/16 × 11 15/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1947.12.28. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.