Titelblad til Betty Saugmann, "En Moders Barndomserindringer" 1847 - 1870

"Titelblad til Betty Saugmann, "En Moders Barndomserindringer", udgivne af Betti" is an 1847-1870 title page illustration by F. Hendriksen, currently located in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark. The intricate design features cherubic figures surrounding an open book, a snake curled around a tree, and a delicate butterfly fluttering in the air. The surrounding flora, including tall grasses and flowering plants, adds to the romantic and whimsical atmosphere of the piece, evoking the sentimental themes of childhood and family. This artwork is a testament to Hendriksen's mastery of detail and his ability to capture the essence of a story through intricate imagery.