Forest Scene

Catalog No. 1882

Pottery, relief, 1.0L, pewter lid.

Text:
�Es lebe was auf Erden stolziert in gr�ner Tracht,
die W�lder u. die Felder, der J�ger u. die Jagd!�

(Long live he who struts on earth in green apparel,
the woods and the fields, the huntsman and the hunt!)

Text is from a poem written by Wilhelm M�ller in 1822 and set to music in 1823 by Konradin Kreutzer. The opening line makes reference to the F�rster (forest ranger) and his traditional green uniform (Trachtenanzug).

Price Ranges
Full-color: $75-$100
Ltd-color: $60-$80

     
     
MR 1882
MR 1882

 
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