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Eugen Neureuther|Heinrich Heine

Illustrated Poem ‘The Water Lily’ (Die Wasserlilie – Heinrich Heine)

1848
Etching with drypoint
28.3 × 22.6 cm (11.1 × 8.9 in)

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