Danske og norske forfattere 1868

"Danske og norske forfattere" is a lithograph created in 1868 by Danish artist Julius Magnus-Petersen. The artwork features six portraits of prominent Danish and Norwegian writers. The portraits are arranged in three rows of two, with the subjects' names printed below each image. The artwork is framed with a decorative border of intertwined vines and branches, adding a touch of elegance and nature to the composition. Julius Magnus-Petersen, known for his portraits and genre scenes, expertly captures the individuality and character of these notable figures. The piece is a testament to the artist's mastery of lithography, showcasing the subtle variations in tone and texture of the prints. "Danske og norske forfattere" is a valuable example of portraiture and historical documentation, offering a glimpse into the literary world of the 19th century.