DeutschWangerooge, Tower of. Wood engraving after Gustav Schönleber (Bietigheim 1851 – Karlsruhe 1917) at Adolf Closs, Stuttgart. (1880-81.) 9.6 x 11.9 cm.
BACK: Fishing Family on Board. Wood engraving by the monogramist C K after Johannes Gehrts (St. Pauli/Hamburg 1855 – Dusseldorf 1921). 12 x 14.5 cm. – On both sides continuous subject + local text.
Offer no. 8,258 / EUR 65. (c. US$ 91.) + shipping
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