Headpiece with Entwined Swans

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Two swans with entwined necks sit on a stem decorated with volutes and a garland of eggs — Swans with entwined necks. Canto three.

Artist

Name:: Kaulbach, Wilhelm von
Dates:: 1805-1874
Country:: Germany

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & patterns
Technique:: Wood engraving
Engraver:: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Harold B. Lee Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Reineke Fuchs
Author(s):: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Publisher:: Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta’scher Verlag, 1857
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Description

Two swans with entwined necks sit on a stem decorated with volutes and a garland of hatching eggs.

Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, bird, black & white, headpiece

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