Caption
Specimen of Alberttypie, Reproduction of a design of a scene from Parzival, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Proeve van Illustratie uit Spiess, Parcival. Tweede Druk, in Prachtbin M. 15.', photographer: Rimmer van der Meulen (possibly), maker: Joseph Albert, Munich, after design by anonymous, c. 1887 - in or before 1892, Bavaria, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 170 mm x width 109 mm, Perceval, An elderly bearded man in a hooded robe stands with one arm extended and the other resting on the shoulder of a seated armored young man who leans forward with his head bowed; the seated figure wears chainmail and a tunic with a sword held upright beside him and a helmet and shield nearby, while a small fire burns on the ground in front and a stone altar with a cross and an open book appears behind the standing man against a rocky backdrop with overhanging branches.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B05_292
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.8Mb (9.6Mb) / 9.0in x 15.9in / 2692 x 4772 (300dpi)