Tyll Eulenspiegel, 15th century German chapbook hero, 1889 (chromolithograph)

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Tyll Eulenspiegel, 15th century German chapbook hero, 1889 (chromolithograph)

5912635 Tyll Eulenspiegel, 15th century German chapbook hero, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Tyll Eulenspiegel, 15th century German chapbook hero and scatological prankster. In colorful doublet, cape and hose, with basket and tankard of jesters. From a color drawing in a travel book. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius

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This vibrant chromolithograph from 1889 captures the mischievous spirit of Tyll Eulenspiegel, the 15th-century German chapbook hero and scatological prankster. Dressed in a colorful doublet, cape, and hose, Tyll is depicted with a basket and tankard of jesters by his side, ready to unleash his playful antics on unsuspecting bystanders. The detailed illustration comes from a travel book and showcases Tyll's iconic look as he roams through medieval Germany. Created by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, a renowned German museum curator and illustrator, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Tyll's character and the fashion of the time. Tyll Eulenspiegel has been a beloved figure in European folklore for centuries, known for his clever pranks and witty humor. This print not only serves as a visual representation of this legendary trickster but also provides insight into the costumes and artworks of the Middle Ages. With its rich colors and intricate details, this chromolithograph is a true masterpiece that brings to life the timeless charm of Tyll Eulenspiegel. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with historical figures who continue to capture our imagination through their daring exploits.

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