Title:
Insel Nonnenwerth und Siebengebirge, Germany, J. F. Stiehm, circa 1880s
Description:
Original albumen stereoview depicting the Rhine River with the island of Nonnenwerth and the Siebengebirge hills in the background. The view looks across the calm water toward the tree-covered island, historically the site of a Benedictine convent. Behind it rises the distinctive peak of the Drachenfels, crowned by its famous castle ruin. Issued as No. 16 in the “Ansichten von Deutschland” series by J. F. Stiehm and published by Linde & Co. (Sophus Williams). A serene and picturesque view of one of the Rhine’s most celebrated landscapes.
Photographer/publisher:
J. F. Stiehm; Verlag Linde & Co. (Sophus Williams)
Period/date:
Circa 1880s
Dimensions:
Approx. 17.5 x 8.5 cm
Condition:
Very good; minimal fading and slight edge wear.
Reverse:
Reverse blank.
Keywords:
Rhine, Nonnenwerth, Siebengebirge, Drachenfels, Germany
Shipping Information:
Shipping: EUR 5 for one stereoview, EUR 10 for any number of stereoviews worldwide.