Louise von Voss.
Inventirt und gemalt von Strack. Die Landschaft gestochen von J. Schumann, die Figuren von Al. Kessler. Nürnberg bey J.F. Frauenholz & Co 1807. Etching with engraving. Sheet 475 x 605mm (18¾ x 23¾"). Trimmed to plate, restoration in inscription area. A scene from Johann Heinrich Voss's 'Luise', an idyllic poem first published 1783. It shows a family seated under an oak tree by a river, a picnic basket to one side. Behind an old woman is making coffee over a file. BM 1877,0609.1652.
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