Photographic reproduction of a drawing for a book with photographic reproductions of paintings by Adolf Menzel, Menzel Album Berlin, photograph, reproduction, page, photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 266 mm x width 202 mm, book in which illustrations are essential, A vertical sepia-toned illustration with ornate decorative borders and scrolling motifs framing a central rectangular scene that shows a seated woman in a flowing gown on the right reaching toward a group of naked children playing among tall grasses and flowers on the left; above the central scene there is an elaborate header of swirling ornamental flourishes and stylized foliage, and below it a band of dense scrollwork populated with small carved faces and whimsical figures integrated into the curving patterns; the edges of the page show carved column-like vertical borders and corner details, and the lower portion contains a ribbon-like...
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Photographic reproduction of a drawing for a book with photographic reproductions of paintings by Adolf Menzel, Menzel Album Berlin, photograph, reproduction, page, photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after drawing by anonymous, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 266 mm x width 202 mm, book in which illustrations are essential, A vertical sepia-toned illustration with ornate decorative borders and scrolling motifs framing a central rectangular scene that shows a seated woman in a flowing gown on the right reaching toward a group of naked children playing among tall grasses and flowers on the left; above the central scene there is an elaborate header of swirling ornamental flourishes and stylized foliage, and below it a band of dense scrollwork populated with small carved faces and whimsical figures integrated into the curving patterns; the edges of the page show carved column-like vertical borders and corner details, and the lower portion contains a ribbon-like decorative cartouche with more intertwined foliage and ornamental loops against a plain background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B01_053

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Photographic reproduction drawing book photographic reproductions paintings Adolf Menzel Menzel Album Berlin photograph reproduction page photographer Gustav Schauer Berlin anonymous c 1858 - 1868 paper albumen print height 266 mm x width 202 mm illustrations essential vertical sepia-toned illustration ornate decorative borders scrolling motifs framing central rectangular scene seated woman flowing gown right reaching group naked children playing tall grasses flowers left central scene elaborate header swirling ornamental flourishes stylized foliage band dense scrollwork populated small carved faces whimsical figures integrated curving patterns edges carved column- vertical borders corner details lower portion contains ribbon- decorative cartouche intertwined foliage ornamental loops plain background

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