As fragile as they are old, German-made "mechanical" antique Valentines from the turn of the 20th century have a special allure.
Valentine (Gross) Hugo, Illustrator — Vintage original prints
Antique Collection - National Museum in Szczecin Poland
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Wood carving made from a single piece of linden wood. Depiction of St. Simeon who, in order to get away from the ever-increasing number of people who
Saint Simeon - Polish Folk Art - Carving by Antoni Kaminski
The Marriage of Valentin Von Bodecker and Agathe Von Der Linde by Hermann Hahn - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
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Hrotsvit presents Emperor Otto the Great with her Gesta Oddonis, in the background Abbess Gerberga, woodcut by Albrecht D¸rer, 1501. Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim, (c. 935 ñ c. 1002), was a 10th-century German
Bonhams : VALENTINE HUGO (1887-1968) Portrait d'Arthur Rimbaud (Painted in December 1933)
Antique German Art Nouveau Figural Saxony Porcelain Vase, Circa 1900 at 1stDibs