Portret van August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben 1824 - 1899

This lithograph portrait of August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, created by German artist C. Dittmarsch between 1824 and 1899, depicts the German poet and philologist seated, holding a cane. The image is created in a detailed, realistic style, capturing the likeness of the subject in a formal pose. The engraving is a testament to Dittmarsch's skill in capturing the likeness of his subject, providing a glimpse into the life of a prominent German figure. The small size of the piece, measuring 277 mm in height and 209 mm in width, speaks to the popularity of lithographic portraits in the 19th century.