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Bad Kreuth
| Article ID | EUD4312 |
| Artist | Poppel (1807-1882) |
| Johann Poppel was a german copper- and steel printer, architect, painter and publisher. | |
| Title | Bad Kreuth |
| Year | ca. 1845 |
| Description | View of Wildbad Kreuth near the Tegernsee in Upper Bavaria.According to legend, the healing properties of the sulfur spring were discovered by hunters who noticed the recovery of a deer drinking from it. Shepherds and farmers are said to have used the source since then. The bath was first mentioned in a document in 1490. The old bathhouse was built in 1511 under Abbot Heinrich V von Tegernsee. In 1818 Maximilian I Joseph, King of Bavaria, together with the secularized Tegernsee monastery also acquired the Wildbad Kreuth and had the current building erected. Spa guests included Emperor Franz Joseph I, and Emperors Nicholas I and Alexander I. |
| Place of Publication | Munich |
| Dimensions (cm) | 10,5 x 15 cm |
| Condition | Perfect condition |
| Coloring | black/white |
| Technique | Steel engraving |
Reproduction:
33.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )