Original steel engraving on paper, print size 16 x 10,5 cm. Total size with passe-partout and glass 30,5 x 34,5 cm. The print is from the work : Erinnerung an Prag in Bildlichen Ansichten und Historischen Eräuterung from 1836. Title page : Das Lustsschloss im Baumgarten bei Prag. After a design by C. Würbs, engraved by L. Thümling. Bottom left : C. Würbs. Lower right : L. Thümling.
Karel also Karl, Carl Würbs ( 11. 8. 1807 Prague - 6. 7. 1876 Prague )
Studies : Academy of Fine Arts in Prague from 1823 by Prof. Josef Bergler, from 1827 by Prof. Frantisek Waldherr.
He worked as an inspector of the Picture Gallery of the Society of Patriotic Friends of Art, teacher of engraving at the C.K. Royal State Polytechnic Institute, and privately taught drawing in old aristocratic families. He was also an art critic for the magazine Bohemie.
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