Collection Number: D-010

Extent

5.1 linear feet

Biography

Staff officer in the Imperial Royal Austrian Army; history student in Vienna; author of many popular historical works, mostly biographies. His most popular book, Elizabeth die seltsame Frau, was translated into ten languages and thirty three editions were published.

Description

Lithographs, drawings, books, and manuscript notes used for nineteenth century German pomological texts. Illustrations are primarily of apples and pears.

Inclusive Dates

1805-1915.

Subject

Art and Architecture

Access

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