EditorialGeorg Christian Waechter, Voltaire (1694-1778), 1770, bronze, 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm.), After visiting Voltaire at his estate in Ferney, Georg Waechter produced the first version of this famous medal in 1769, which included the controversial inscription 'i...
EditorialGeorg Christian Waechter, Voltaire (1694-1778), 1770, bronze, 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm.), After visiting Voltaire at his estate in Ferney, Georg Waechter produced the first version of this famous medal in 1769, which included the controversial inscription 'i...
EditorialSteinschleiferei, Hydro-powered stone grinding, Signed: E. Verelst, copperplate engraving, tab. 13, integrated into p. 232, Verelst, Egid (fec.), 1776, Cosimo Alessandro Collini, Journal d'un voyage, qui contient differentes observations mineralogiques...