Anton Bernhard Fürstenau, German flutist and composer 1830

This lithograph, created in 1830 by Austrian artist Josef Kriehuber, depicts Anton Bernhard Fürstenau, a renowned German flutist and composer. The portrait captures Fürstenau's likeness with a focus on his expressive features and the intricate detail of his clothing. The inscription beneath the image identifies him as "Erste Flötist S. Majestat des Königs von Sachsen," indicating his status as the first flutist of the King of Saxony. This artwork is an important document of 19th-century musical culture, showcasing a prominent figure in the world of classical music.