Fotoreproductie van een prent, voorstellende Johann Wolfgang von Goethe die schaatst op een bevroren rivier in Frankfurt c. 1875 - 1885

This anonymous 19th century photographic reproduction depicts German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ice skating in Frankfurt. The image likely shows a scene from Goethe's life, popularized in the 19th century, and features a group of figures ice skating on a frozen river in the winter. The work is a prime example of historical portraiture, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of popular culture. The print is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, reflecting its historical significance.