Omslag voor zes prenten met landschappen in Sleeswijk-Holstein 1847

This is the cover of a book of six prints depicting landscapes in Schleswig-Holstein. The cover was designed by Georg Michael Kurz in 1847, a German artist born in 1815 and passed in 1883. It features a decorative floral frame surrounding the title, "Schleswig-Holstein", and the author's name, "G. Biernacki". The book contains 24 views of the region, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein in the mid-19th century. This cover is a great example of a book cover design in the 19th century, incorporating ornate flourishes and typography for a classic look.