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Max Sauerlandt: Griechische Bildwerke
Online: More than 40 photographs showing ancient greek art, friezes, reliefs, statues and sculptures, taken from “Griechische Bildwerke”, a small album by Max Sauerlandt. The copy used and partly...
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Brooklyn – East River-Brücke – New York (steel engraving)
Brooklyn – East River-Brücke – New York Technique: steel engraving Artist: unknown Date: ca. 1870 Original Size: 9,3 cm x 14,1 cm (engraving), 14,7 cm x 21,9 (original sheet) Original...
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Havannah [Havana] (steel engraving)
Havannah Technique: steel engraving Artist: unknown Date: ca. 1850 Original Size: 9,6 cm x 14,8 cm (engraving), 15,8 cm x 23,5 (original sheet) Original title/description: Havannah. Aus d. Kunstanst....
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Valencia (steel engraving)
Valencia Technique: steel engraving Artist: unknown Date: ca. 1870 Original Size: 9,3 cm x 14 cm (engraving), 14,8 cm x 21,9 (original sheet) Original title/description: Valencia. Source: probably a...
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Pictures of London Town
Online: “Pictures of London Town”, 112 photographs depicting buildings, landmarks, street scenes and everyday life in London in the interwar period. The album-copy used and reproduced was published...
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Katharina von Medici / Catherine de’ Medici (copper engraving)
Catherine de’ Medici, Queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, as the wife of King Henry II of France Technique: copper engraving Artist: Friedrich Wilhelm Bollinger (“Bollinger k. (?) Berlin 97....
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Admiral Kaspar v. Koligny / Gaspard II de Coligny (copper engraving)
Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572), French nobleman and admiral, Huguenot leader, killed in the St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre Technique: copper engraving Artist: Friedrich Wilhelm Bollinger (?), see...
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The John L. Stoddard Lectures: The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico
Online: 44 quite early photographs from “The John L. Stoddard Lectures” (Volume VII: The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico), taken most probably in the mid-1890s, first published in 1898 (at least...
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Marie Luise Anna Prinzessin von Preußen (engraving)
Marie Luise Anna, Prinzessin von Preussen [Princess of Prussia] Technique: engraving Artist: Gez. von C. l’Allemand. / Gest. von Alb. Teichel. / Gedr. von Altmayer. Date: before 1846 Original Size:...
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Engravings from the “Berlinischer Taschen-Kalender auf das Gemein-Jahr 1826″
Online: Seven engravings of the “Berlinischer Taschen-Kalender auf das Gemein-Jahr 1826″, mostly depicting (at that time) german castle ruins, palaces and one member of the royal family: Auguste...
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Seven engravings from the periodical “Minerva” (1809)
Online: Seven engravings from the periodical (“Taschenbuch”) “Minerva”, mostly illustrations for poems/ballads by Friedrich Schiller, published in 1808 for the year 1809 in Leipzig.
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Engravings from the “Historischer Calender von L. Westenrieder” (1811)
Online: Six engravings from the “Historischer Calender von L. Westenrieder”, published in Munich 1811, depicting selected historical scenes from the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714).
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The New Chicago Album (New York 1883)
Online: “The New Chicago Album”, a souvenir album of Chicago, published in 1883 in New York by Wittemann Bros., showing landmarks, buildings, parks and everyday life in and around Chicago in more than...
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Engravings from the German book “Russland. Einrichtungen, Sitten und Gebräuche”
Online: More than seventy engravings from the German book “Russland. Einrichtungen, Sitten und Gebräuche”, volume one: “Das Reich und seine Bewohner”, written by Friedrich Meyer von Waldeck (pseudonym...
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Online: More than 40 lithographs showing “Berlin, Potsdam und Charlottenburg”...
Online: 46 lithographs from “Berlin, Potsdam und Charlottenburg”, a souvenir album published around 1900 in Frankfurt am Main, depicting (sometimes no more existing) buildings and monuments of Berlin...
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“Ricordo di Milano”: Historic photographs of Milan
Online: 32 historic photographs and one floor plan of the local cathedral from “Ricordo di Milano”, an early photographic souvenir album published around 1900. Most pictures show exterior or interior...
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“New York Illustrated”: Historic pictures of New York City
In the following weeks more than 170 historic pictures from “New York Illustrated”, a large souvenir album published 1914 in New York City, will be posted on nucius.org. Check out >here< for all...
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Online: 16 lithographs showing Berchtesgaden and its area (c. 1900)
Online: 16 lithographs from “Album von Berchtesgaden”, a small souvenir album about the South German city of Berchtesgaden and its surrounding area (including the austrian city of Salzburg and views...
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Online: 23 lithographs showing the city and area of Washington, D.C. (c. 1880)
Online: 23 lithographs from “Washington”, a small souvenir album about Washington, D.C., published (and recopyrighted) in New York City in 1882.
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Online: 30 lithographs showing the city and area of Hamburg (c. 1900)
Online: 30 lithographs from “Album von Hamburg”, a small souvenir album about the city and area of Hamburg in Northern Germany, published around 1900 (click here). It was not possible to precisely...
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