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This top-piece is a sketch-like drawing from a double-page spread in an article about an English cou...


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The woodcut illustrated the Emperor of Germany, King Henry IV, waiting barefoot in t...


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The title given to this painting, Moselblümchen, can refer to a swet blend of wine from the Mosel region in Germany, or...


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A naked young man (a piece of black cloth hiding his loins) is tied to the back of a horse which appears to be about to try to roll over onto its back...


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This engraving, after a painting by Paul Friedrich Meyerheim (1842 – 1915) shows a lioness lying down resting her head on the back of a lion...


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