Gerardi de Lairesse, vortrefflichen Mahlers, Etzers, Zeichners u. Erfinders zu Leiden in Holland, ausserlösenes schönes Werck
Subtitle: welches er mit sonderbahrer Anmuthigkeit mehrertheils mit eigner Hand in Kupffer gebracht : auch solches der Nachwelt zu immerwehrendem Angedencken an das Liecht gestellet und in kostbarem Verlag herauss gegeben
By: anjetzo aber in kleinem Format gebracht und denen Liebhabern gezeigt durch Johann Ulrich Kraussen, Kupfferstechern in Augspurg
Contributors: Krauss, Johann Ulrich, 1645-1719, publisher; Krauss, Johanna Sibylla, approximately 1650-1717, ill; Küsel, Johanna Christina, ill; Küsel, Maria Philippina, ill; Remshard, Karl, 1678-1735, ill
Publisher: Johann Ulrich Kraussen
Published: 1711
Place of publication: Augsburg
Language: ger
Number of pages: 202
Notes: All etched, with etched and engraved title page and section title for "Zweyter Theil."

Signed plates include 23 by Johann Ulrich Krauss, one by Johanna Sibylla Küsel Krauss, two by Maria Philippina Küsel, one by Johanna Christina Küsel, and four by Karl Remshard.

Reproduces in reduced format selected etchings by Gerard de Lairesse, previously published as folio prints in the 1690's by Nicolaes Visscher.

A model book for artists and engravers, consisting of Biblical, mythological and allegorical scenes, escutcheons and pedestals with blanks for inscriptions, etc.

Plate captions in Latin.