Fotoreproductie van Goethe in Frankfurt door Wilhelm von Kaulbach 1865 - 1890

This 19th-century photo reproduction, "Fotoreproductie van Goethe in Frankfurt door Wilhelm von Kaulbach" by Andries Jager, depicts Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a prominent German writer and poet, in a scene likely based on Wilhelm von Kaulbach's famous painting. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the essence of Goethe's stature within German culture, showcasing his presence in a historical setting. The work provides a glimpse into the photographic techniques of the era and the enduring legacy of Goethe's literary impact.