Donny Deutsch Collection

World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884
World map by Martin Behaim, 1492. Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1884

The Sebaldus Church at Nuremberg
Illustration of the Sebaldus Church at Nuremberg

German federal state of Bavaria, lithograph, published in 1874
Map of German federal state of Bavaria. Lithograph, published in 1874

Orchestrion (1862) by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany), published in 1877
Orchestrion by Michael Welte (VAohrenbach, Germany) during the World Exhibition London in 1862. Woodcut engraving, published in 1877

Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), by Albrecht DAOErer, wood engraving, published 1881
Philipp Melanchthon (1497 - 1560) was a companion of Martin Luther during the Reformation and influential designer of the educational system

Flag-waver from the lansquenets (c. 1500), by Albrecht DAOErer, published 1881
A flag-waver from the lansquenets, the beginning of the 16th century. Woodcut after an engraving (c. 1500) by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver, 1471 - 1528) from my archive

Noblewoman with halberdier (c. 1520), by Albrecht DAOErer, published in 1881
Noblewoman on horseback with a halberdier. Woodcut after an engraving (c. 1520) by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver, 1471 - 1528) from my archive, published in 1881

Three peasants, early 16th century, by Albrech DAOErer, published 1881
Three peasants, early 16th Century. Woodcut engraving after an original by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver, 1471 - 1528), published in 1881

Maximilian I, of Habsburg (1459-1519), wood engraving, published in 1881
Maximilian I, of Habsburg, called the last knight (1459 - 1519), was Duke of Burgundy from 1477, from 1486 German king, from 1493 Archduke of Austria, and from 1508 emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Agnes Bernauer (c. 1410 - 1435) was the lover, and perhaps the first wife of the Bavarian Duke Albrecht III (1401 - 1460)

Message, Chronicle of Henry VII (Balduineum), 1341, published in 1880
" In the return of the Curia was reported to him the death of Albert King of the Romans."

Albrecht DAOErer (1471-1528), German painter, wood engraving, published in 1881
Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528), famous German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and art theorist. Woodcut engraving after a painting (1500) by himself in Alte Pinakothek, Munich, published in 1881

Staint Jerome (1514), by Albrecht Durer, wood engraving, published 1881
St. Jerome in his Study. Interior of a German bourgeois living room in the early of 16th century. Woodcut engraving after an original (1514) by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver)

Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1777-1842), collotype, published in 1882
Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1777 - 1842), wife of Abraham Mendelsohn Bartholdy, a German Jewish banker and philanthropist. She was the mother of Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Mendelssohn

Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1776-1835, German banker, collotype, published in 1882
Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1776 - 1835(), German Jewish banker and philanthropist. He was the father of Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Mendelssohn

Henry I (c. 876-936), wood engraving, published in 1881
Henry I (c. 876-936), from the noble family of Liudolfinger. He was Duke of Saxony from 912 and 919 to 936 King of East Francia

Berlin, city map, lithograph, published in 1874
Historic city map of Berlin, Germany. Lithograph, published in 1874

Historical German territory of Baden, lithograph, published in 1874
Map of Baden - a historical German territory (today Baden-Wurttemberg). Lithograph, published in 1874

City map of Munich, wood engraving, published in 1854
City map of Munich, Germany. Woodcut engraving, published in 1854

Map of Denmark and Iceland, lithograph, published in 1881
Topographic map of Denmark and Iceland. Facsimile, published in 1881

Imperial Crown of Austria
Antique illustration of a Imperial Crown of Austria

Map of Berlin 1893
Illustration of a Map of Berlin 1893

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Donny Deutsch: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of German History and Culture In the year 1492, as Martin Behaim meticulously crafted his world map, little did he know that centuries later it would become a symbol of exploration and discovery. This wood engraving, published in 1884, captures the essence of an era when boundaries were expanding and new horizons beckoned. Bavaria, a federal state known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant traditions, comes to life through a lithograph from 1874. Its rolling hills and charming villages invite us to immerse ourselves in the heartland of Germany. Nestled within Bavaria lies Nuremberg's Sebaldus Church—a testament to architectural grandeur. Through this image captured in time, we glimpse into history's embrace as we marvel at its intricate design. The Orchestrion by Michael Welte takes us on a melodic journey back to 1862. Originating from VAohrenbach in Germany, this musical masterpiece enchants listeners with its harmonious tunes—an ode to creativity that transcends time. Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), immortalized by Albrecht DAOErer's wood engraving published in 1881, stands tall as an influential figure during the Reformation period. His intellectual prowess shaped theological discourse and left an indelible mark on European history. Albrecht DAOErer's artistry also unveils glimpses into everyday life during the Renaissance era. From flag-wavers among lansquenets (c. 1500) to noblewomen accompanied by halberdiers (c. 1520), these engravings transport us back in time—offering insights into society's diverse facets. Three peasants depicted early in the sixteenth century reveal Albrech DAOErer's ability to capture humanity amidst rustic simplicity—a reminder that even ordinary lives have stories worth telling.