Sora, Peasants from, making Polenta. At the fireplace several figurines, one stirring in the pot with a big spoon. On the left a monk as well as further figurines. Wood engraving by Octave Édouard Jean Jahyer (1826 Paris 1868) after Johannes Graf (Fraustadt, Posen, 1837 – Bad Landeck, Silesia, 1917) at Adolf Closs, Stuttgart. (1876.) Inscribed in the stock: Graf / Jahyer X, otherwise typographically in German as above. 11.9 x 18.7 cm.
ABOVE: Peasants from Sora. Sunday rest. Wood engraving after Graf as before. Inscribed in the stock: Graf, otherwise typographically in German as above. 10.4 x 17.5 cm. – Continuous local text on both sides.
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