Lake Dwelling. In front prehistoric hunters with bows and cleavers recovering a shot fallow-deer from the water. Behind the lake dwellings before moonlit mountain scenery. Wood engraving by T. Meyer after Gottfried Franz (Mayence 1846 – Munich 1905) for Adolf Closs, Stuttgart. (1875-77.) 22.2 x 16.5 cm. – Continued cultural-historical text on both sides.
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“ Sir, yes, (the Rubens) is closer to the one in London (recte Dresden), but the one we have is on copper. Thank you for your time. Highest regards, D… A… (and yes America could use a blessing about now) ”

(Mr. D. A., November 4, 2003)

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