Fotoreproductie van een schilderij van een scene uit Der Trompeter von Säkkingen, voorstellende de eerste kus tussen Maria en de trompetter before 1890

This anonymous photographic reproduction, created before 1890, depicts a scene from the German novel *Der Trompeter von Säkkingen* (The Trumpeter of Säkkingen) by Joseph Victor von Scheffel. It captures a romantic moment, likely the first kiss, between the main characters Maria and the titular trumpeter. The scene takes place outdoors with a picturesque garden backdrop, suggesting a tranquil setting for a pivotal moment in their love story. This small-scale image serves as a visual reminder of a popular German literary work and the enduring power of romantic love.