Oldenburg Collection

Map of Schleswig-Holstein, northernmost state of Germany, lithograph, published 1887
Map of Schleswig-Holstein, northernmost state of Germany. Lithograph, published in 1887

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Flower stand at the weekly market with the Old Town Hall, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Flower stand at the weekly market with the Old Town Hall, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small square in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small square in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Morning mood in the Oldenburg castle garden, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Castle pond in the castle garden with a view of St. Lamberti Church, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Street cafes on the market square with the Old Town Hall at blue hour, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Summer festival on the Oldenburg Castle Square at the blue hour, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle at blue hour, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle at blue hour, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle in the evening light, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle in the evening light, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at castle square in Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at castle square in Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at the inland port of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere on the promenade with street cafes at the inland harbor of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Old crane at the inland port of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at the inland port of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at the inland port of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Castle pond in the castle garden with a view of St. Lamberti Church, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Castle pond in the castle garden with a view of St. Lamberti Church, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evening atmosphere at the Muehlenhunte river, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic Degodehaus from 1502 in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Oldenburg Castle, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Former castle guard at castle square Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

St. Lamberti Church, Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Street cafes and Degodehaus in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Street cafes and Degodehaus in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Green door in Bergstrasse in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic Degodehaus from 1502 in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic Degodehaus from 1502 in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic Degodehaus from 1502 in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic Degodehaus from 1502 in the old town of Oldenburg, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

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"Oldenburg: A Glimpse into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Schleswig-Holstein" This captivating lithograph, published in 1887, unveils the enchanting region within the northernmost state of Germany, Schleswig-Holstein. As we embark on a visual journey through time and artistry, let us explore the diverse tapestry that makes Oldenburg so unique. Intriguingly, this lithograph showcases Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wife, offering a glimpse into their regal lives. Their elegant presence is juxtaposed with an allegorical representation of Queen Hedvig Eleonora as Minerva; an oil painting from 1654 that exudes wisdom and grace. The image also features Anna Sofia, princess of Denmark and electress of Saxony, tenderly embracing her sons Johann Georg. This heartwarming portrayal highlights familial bonds amidst royal lineage. Moving beyond portraits to maritime prowess, we encounter SMS Oldenburg at AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin. The vessel stands tall as a testament to German engineering excellence during its construction period. Coats of arms representing various German states add vibrancy to this lithographic masterpiece. Each emblem tells a story steeped in history and regional identity—a true celebration of diversity within unity. Sophie Charlotte's lithographic portrait from 1907 captures her timeless beauty while fluttering German flags symbolize national pride against picturesque landscapes. Delving further into artistic treasures preserved within Oldenburg's borders reveals "The Birth of Louise Auguste, " an exquisite engraving depicting Duchess Augustenborg's joyous arrival into the world. Meanwhile, Amelia Queen of Greece graces us with her enigmatic presence through an unknown artist's creation from 1844—an intriguing piece shrouded in mystery yet brimming with allure.