Meldorf, Winter Landscape at. Village way out with figurine. Wood engraving after Gustav Schoenleber (Bietigheim 1851 – Karlsruhe 1917) at Kaeseberg & Oertel. (1880/81.) Inscribed in the stock: G. Sch. / Kaeseberg & Oertel X. I., and typographically per subtext in German as above. 10.8 x 18.4 cm.

Continuous Dithmarschen local text on both sides on the battle of Hemmingstedt February 17, 1500, and the later subjugation of the freedom-loving farmers by a new Danish army in 1559 as result of internal discord:

“ (the mighty farmers) had faced the misery manly, but they could not bear the prosperity. ”

Offer no. 8,320 / EUR  74. (c. US$ 108.) + shipping

“ Thank you Mr. Niemeyer – I will take it! … It should look very nice in my new office. Best regards ”

(Mr. J. R. L., January 6, 2006)