Beschrijving
Portrait of Ludwig Börne, bust-length, looking forward, wearing a fur-collared coat.
Steel engraving on wove paper, sheet size 244 x 155 mm., platemark 195 x 130 mm. Engraved by Karl Barth after Moritz Daniel Oppenheim. Published by Biblioghraphisches Institut, Hildburghausen, in 'Conversations-Lexikon für die gebildeten Stände', first published 1840-1855.
Karl Barth (Eisfeld 1787-1858 Kassel) was a German author, illustrator, engraver and painter.
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim (Hanau 1800-1882 Frankfurt am Main) was a German lithographer, etcher and painter.
In good condition, with a faint dampstain in the top half of the sheet. Some discolouration in the lower third of the sheet.
