!!!Mansfeld Mannsfeld, Johann Ernst

b. Prague (Czech Republic), July 17, 1738, d. Vienna, Feb. 22, 
1796, copper engraver; came to Vienna at the age of 16, was trained by 
J. M.  Schmutzer and soon became a well-known portraitist; also 
produced engravings of current events.

!Works
Portraits: P. Metastasio, A. Count Hadik, F. M. Count 
Lacy, Pope Pius VI, W. A. Prince Kaunitz, J. T. von 
Trattner, Empress Maria Theresia, Emperor Franz II, Princess 
Elisabeth Wilhelmine of Wuerttemberg, F. Baron von Trenck, J. Haydn, 
G. van Swieten, F. A. Count Kolowrat, F. K. Baron Kressel 
von Qualtenberg. - "Pius VI erteilt dem Volk den Segen"; "Die 
Kroenung Leopolds II in Pressburg"; "Explosion des Wr. 
Pulvermagazins"; "Kaufrufe von Wien" after pictures by J. C. 
Brand.


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