Caption

Ex Libris Dr. Ernst Nowack; Woldemar (1878–1915), graphic artist; Nowack, Ernst (fl. ca. 1910) — bookplate; female nudes; allegories; snakes; birds; allegorical-symbolic bookplates; private libraries; Sun; Eve (Bible); nudes; light; German; sunrises; German graphic art; sunsets; sea (symbol.); before 1915; graphic art; graphic print; bookplate

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_175

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Rights managed

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66.6Mb (8.7Mb) / 12.9in x 20.0in / 3878 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ex Libris Dr Ernst Nowack Woldemar 1878–1915 graphic artist Nowack Ernst fl ca 1910 bookplate female nudes allegories snakes birds allegorical-symbolic bookplates private libraries Sun Eve Bible nudes light German sunrises German graphic art sunsets sea symbol 1915 graphic art graphic print black ink line drawing cream colored sheet paper nude figure viewed standing two tall fluted pillars topped potted leafy plants figure reaching horizontal body water radiating lines suggesting sun near horizon curved shapes pillars area rendered dense vertical horizontal hatch marks beneath coiled snake textured scales forms oval platform rough deckled edges gray background visible visible colors black gray hints off-white.