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Kunst bringt Gunst L.R. ; gezeichnet von L. Richter ; J. Roloffs sc. ; geschnitten von J. Roloffs

Kunst bringt Gunst L.R. ; gezeichnet von L. Richter ; J. Roloffs sc. ; geschnitten von J. Roloffs

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Summary

Print shows a scene in a village with a group of children gathered around a man performing a puppet show; also shows, on the left, an elderly woman merchant asleep in her makeshift kiosk and at right center the village water pump. Entrance to the village is on the right through an arched opening in a wall, and the rooftops of buildings are visible in the background.

Signed on block on lower left "L.R." and on lower right "J. Roloffs".
Inscribed in pencil on verso: L.C. 45772.
Inscribed in pencil on verso: Hoff 552.
No. 7573-1.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

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Date

01/01/1857
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Location

Freckenhorst (Warendorf, Germany)
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Library of Congress
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