Raimund und Melusina hatten das hochzeitliche Lager bestiegen und mit zärtlicher Liebe hielten sie einander umschlungen; ..

Illustration for a story showing a triptych with, on the center panel, the nobleman Raymond embracing Melusine on a bed labeled "RM" on the day of their wedding; on the left panel people are listening to a musician play a harp, and on the right panel people are dancing with a large tent in the background flying a banner labeled "Melusini".

Signed on lower right of bed platform with initials "RYH"(?).
Caption continues: da sprach Melusina: "Raimund, mein allerliebster Freund und Gemahl!"
Illus. from: Volksbücher. 3 / Heransgegeben von G.O. Marbach. Leipzig : Druck und Verlag von Otto Wigand, 1838.
Inscribed in red ink on verso: 44751.
Inscribed in pencil on verso: Hoff 572.
Stamped on verso: L.C. Division of Prints.
Hoff, 572
(DLC/PP-1914:44751).
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).