Vier scènes uit Gellert's Fabeln und Erzählungen 1775

"Vier scènes uit Gellert's Fabeln und Erzählungen" is a series of four engravings by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, created in 1775. Depicting scenes from Gellert's fables and stories, these prints showcase Chodowiecki's mastery of etching and his ability to capture the essence of narrative through detailed visual storytelling. The engravings are notable for their delicate lines, realistic figures, and evocative settings, exemplifying the Rococo style prevalent in 18th-century Germany. This particular work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 104 mm in height by 241 mm in width.