Category: Bavarian

Watercolors of fruit and flowers, done between 1828 and 1833 by Bavarian artist Kaspar Hauser about whom very little is known. Also drew.

Basket of fruit. 1828-1833. Bavarian. Kaspar Hauser, watercolorist. Image source commons.wikimedia.org. In the public domain due to age. via https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/kaspar-hauser-art
Fruit, flowers and acorns. 1828-1833. Bavarian. Kaspar Hauser, watercolorist. Image source commons.wikimedia.org. In the public domain due to age. via https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/kaspar-hauser-art
Flowers. 1828-1833. Bavarian. Kaspar Hauser, watercolorist. Image source commons.wikimedia.org. In the public domain due to age. via https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/kaspar-hauser-art
Fruit. 1828-1833. Bavarian. Kaspar Hauser, watercolorist. Image source commons.wikimedia.org. In the public domain due to age. via https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/kaspar-hauser-art

Paintings with so much going on you could get tired just looking at them. Bavarian. Albrecht Altdorfer, artist. Living from 1480 to 1538 in Regensburg during the Northern Renaissance, Altdorfer acquired an interest from his father who painted miniatures.

“The Battle of Alexander at Issus.” 1529. Bavarian. Oil on panel. Collections of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich. Signed and dated on the bottom left “AA / 1529 / ALBRECHT ALTORFER ZU REGENSPVRG FECIT.” In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Albrecht_Altdorfer,_The_Battle_of_Alexander_at_Issus.jpg
“The Battle of Issus.” (Fragment). ca. 1529. Image © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc.  Fair use license. via https://www.amazon.com/battle-Issus-fragment-Albrecht-Altdorfer/dp/B076JQVR4N

Jugendstil imagery from “Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und Leben,” Band 1, Number 1-26 which was published in 1902 in Münich.

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Chapter heading for “The Ichthyosaurus.” Number 1, image 9. 1902. Richard Pfieffer, Munich, creator. Collections of the Heidelberg University Library. Image © Heidelberg University Llibrary. Free access image. via https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/jugend1902_1/0009/image

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“Sanatogen, Nervenstärkendes Kräftigungs und Auffrischungsmittel für Erwachsene und Kinder.” Bauer and Cie. 1902. Collections of the Heidelberg University Library. Image © Heidelberg University Library. Free access image. via https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/jugend1902_1/0035/image

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“Brunnenmasken ” (Fountain masks). Number 10, page 156. Ludwig Hohlwein, Munich, creator. 1902. Collections of the Heidelberg University Library. Image © Heidelberg University Library. Free access image. via https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/jugend1902_1/0161/image

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“Requiem.” Page 209. Wilhelm Volz, creator. 1902. Collections of the Heidelberg University Library. Image © Heidelberg University Library. Free access image. via https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/jugend1902_1/0209/image

Watercolors of palatial looking interiors possibly belonging to the lord of the manor down the street by Bavarian painter Franz Xaver Nachtmann who worked in Munich. (1799-1846). Also painted flowers for the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory..

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“The Dressing Room of King Ludwig I at the Munich Residence Palace.” 1836. Pen and ink, gold paint, gouache and graphite on white wove paper. Collections of the Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franz_Xaver_Nachtmann_-_The_Dressing_Room_of_King_Ludwig_I_at_the_Munich_Residence_Palace_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

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Elizabeth of Bavaria’s bedchamber, Tegernsee Castle. 19th c. Collections of Castle Ringberg. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.art-prints-on-demand.com/a/nachtmann-franz-xaver/elizabeth-of-bavarias-bed.html

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Munich Residence; Queen Therese of Bavaria’s writing cabinet. 1835. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Franz_Xaver_Nachtmann,_Schreibkabinett_M%C3%BCncher_Residenz.jpg

Watercolors of palatial looking interiors possibly belonging to the lord of the manor down the street by Bavarian painter Franz Xaver Nachtmann who worked in Munich. (1799-1846). Also painted flowers for the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory.

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“The Dressing Room of King Ludwig I at the Munich Residence Palace.” 1836. Pen and ink, gold paint, gouache and graphite on white wove paper. Collections of the Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franz_Xaver_Nachtmann_-_The_Dressing_Room_of_King_Ludwig_I_at_the_Munich_Residence_Palace_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

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Elizabeth of Bavaria’s bedchamber, Tegernsee Castle. 19th c. Collections of Castle Ringberg. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.art-prints-on-demand.com/a/nachtmann-franz-xaver/elizabeth-of-bavarias-bed.html

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Munich Residence; Queen Therese of Bavaria’s writing cabinet. 1835. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Franz_Xaver_Nachtmann,_Schreibkabinett_M%C3%BCncher_Residenz.jpg

Paintings of horses by Johann Georg de Hamilton who lived from 1672 to 1737. Born in Munich which was then part of the Southern Netherlands, he later moved to Vienna and then Berlin, ending up back in Vienna. Painted a lot of hunting scenes, too.

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“The Piebald Stallion at the Eisgruber Stud.” ca. 1707. In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/the-piebald-stallion-at-the-eisgruber-stud-johann-george-von-hamilton.html

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“Cerbero.” ca. 1725. In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/cerbero-johann-georg-von-hamilton.html

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“Gitano” ca. 1721-1726. Collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Wagenburg. Cc0 License 4.0. via http://www.kulturpool.at/plugins/kulturpool/showitem.action?itemId=270583573678&kupoContext=default

Glassine bags that Bavarian cough drops came in. Kirstein made the cough drops, not sure who made the bags. First half of the 20th century, perhaps from the 1930s.

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Apple and banana. Vintage. Public domain. http://www.letterology.com/2014/07/bavarian-bonbon-bags.html?m=1

Citrus fruit.
Citrus fruit. Vintage. Public domain. via http://www.letterology.com/2014/07/bavarian-bonbon-bags.html?m=1

Purple cough drops. Vintage. Public domain. via .
Purple cough drops. Vintage. Public domain. via . http://www.letterology.com/2014/07/bavarian-bonbon-bags.html?m=1

Flowers that bloomed in the Monheim Palace Gardens when the Renaissance was blooming too. 1615. Selections from the florilegium “Hortulus Monheimensis,” commissioned by magistrate Wolfgang P. Brandt who was the magistrate for Monheim in eastern Bavavia.

"Gartenblume Corona imperialis Kaiserkrone." 8r, page 27.
“Gartenblume Corona imperialis Kaiserkrone.” 8r, page 27. 1615. Watercolor. Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Image © Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Fair use license. via https://bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=viewer&bandnummer=bsb00011751&pimage=00027&lv=1&l=en

Figures 157 and 158. 14, page 39.
Figures 157 and 158. 14, page 39. 1615. Watercolor. Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Image © Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Fair use license. via https://bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=viewer&bandnummer=bsb00011751&pimage=00039&lv=1&v=100&l=en

Figures 156 and 159. 18, page 47.
Figures 156 and 159. 18, page 47. 1615. Watercolor. Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Image © Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Fair use license. via https://bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=viewer&bandnummer=bsb00011751&pimage=00047&lv=1&l=en

Number 28, page 67. 1615.
Number 28, page 67. 1615. Watercolor. Collection of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Image © Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich. Fair use license. via https://bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=viewer&bandnummer=bsb00011751&pimage=00067&lv=1&l=en