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Schiller.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Brian & Payne, 12 Paternoster Row, London.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1830.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size with decorative border 6 x 4 1/2" (Paper size 10 1/8 x 7 1/4").

  • DESCRIPTION: Handsome portrait of Schiller holding a book - a town can be seen in the landscape behind him. Above his head is a harp & fairies stepping out of flowers. There are 7 fantastical & detailed scenes shown. "S. Carse, A. H. Payne."<br><br> Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1759 –1805 was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. In his later years he and Johann Wolfgang Goethe had an inspiring friendship writing poems - it is said that Shiller was influential & inspired Goethe to complete many of his unfinished works.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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