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an old black and white drawing of a heart surrounded by flowers
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

544 - Germany – Harz A memento of the Harz.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Germany – Harz A memento of the Harz. City rose. Steel engraving on vellum. c. 1840. 23.6 x 24.8 cm (25.4 x 28.1 cm). Published by Verlag Brückner, Goslar. – Pre-publication copy, possibly a proof, with registration marks. – Without the lithographed rose and die-cut. – With engraved publisher’s details beneath the mirrored double rose. - Decorative rose ornamentation featuring 6 or 8 (on the reverse) artistically decorated medallions with miniature views of famous places in the Harz region, including Burgberg near Harzburg, Studentenklippe and Ziegenrücke in the Oker Valley, Wernigerode Castle, Brockenhaus, Blankenburg Castle and the Marmormühle near Rübeland / Stubenberg, Falkenstein Castle, Ilsenstein, Mädgesprung, Alexisbad, Vietorshöhe, Ballenstedt Castle and Das Bodethal. - Trimmed to the pass marks at the bottom edge; two margins show printing marks due to the printing process; very few very slight handling marks; very few, very small pale brown spots in places along the top edge; overall in very good condition. An excellent, clear and finely lined print with a distinctly defined plate edge and blind-printed facet, with margins on three sides. - Included: a duplicate of the same. Steel engraving on wove paper. - Published by Verlag Brückner, Goslar. - Pre-publication copy, probably a proof, with pass marks. - Without lithographed rose and de-cluttering. - With incised publisher’s markings below the rose. - Decorative rose ornament featuring 6 or rather 8 (on the reverse) artistically decorated medallions depicting miniature views of famous places in the Harz.- Cut in the lower margin up to the pass mark; pressure marks in both margins due to the printing technique; very few, very slight signs of handling; isolated, very few, very small, faint brown stains in the upper margin; all in all, very good. Superb, clear and finely drawn impression with a clearly impressed plate mark and a blind-impressed facet, with margins on three sides. - Note: duplicate copy.
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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