Hippolyta, der Zeremonienmeister Philostrat, Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, Helena, Herren vom Hofe und Gefolge vor Theseus, Herzog von Athen (Das Rüpelspiel) 10 - 1844

This pencil sketch by Victor Müller, created between 1810 and 1844, depicts a scene from the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare. The drawing, titled "Hippolyta, der Zeremonienmeister Philostrat, Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, Helena, Herren vom Hofe und Gefolge vor Theseus, Herzog von Athen (Das Rüpelspiel)," portrays a group of characters, including Hippolyta, Theseus, and others, gathered in a theatrical setting. The drawing captures the essence of the play's comedic and romantic themes, showcasing the intricate relationships and interactions between the characters. The sketch is housed in the Städel Museum, providing art enthusiasts with a glimpse into the world of theatre in the 19th century.