Rose of Baden Germany 1870's rare tourist souvenir 28 mini views & envelope
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsSouvenir de Bade.
(Europe, Germany, Baden, Tourism, Souvenir, Drinking Hall, Architectural Views, Plazas, Fountains).
Issued c. 1870's, Hamburg, Germany by C. Adler.
Mid 19th century tourist' souvenir with engraved images and color lithographed floral decorations.
Incredibly fragile die-cut ephemeral item, originally folded to show the two roses on the outside.
Splendid assortment of 28 tiny miniature engraved views of this European city. Comes with what might be (likely is) the original envelope that contained it.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, clean, some age toning and light browning, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet measures c. 10 1/2" H x 10 1/2" W.
[R25297].