Seine Hoheit - Der Kohlentrimmer
Poster
1917 (published)
1917 (published)
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This poster is advertising the publication of a book called 'Seine Hoheit - Der Kohletrimmern' [His Highness - the Coaltrimmer] written by Johann zur Plassow and published by August Scherl in Berlin in 1917. The book decribes the voyage of the Duke of Mecklenburg, Heinrich Borwin (1885-1942), returning from the First World War.
The poster was designed by Julius Gipkens (1883-1960), a German artist who was inspired by the work of Lucian Bernhard (1883-1972). During the First World War Gipkens produced several notable posters for the German government.
The poster was designed by Julius Gipkens (1883-1960), a German artist who was inspired by the work of Lucian Bernhard (1883-1972). During the First World War Gipkens produced several notable posters for the German government.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Seine Hoheit - Der Kohlentrimmer (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Poster advertsing a book, designed by Julius E. F.Gipkens, published by Hauck & Hartmann, Berlin, 1917. |
| Physical description | Poster |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Verlag August Scherl G.m.b.H. Berlin// Seine Hoheit -/ der Kohlentrimmer// Kriegsheimfahrt des Herzogs/ Heinrich Borwin zu Mecklenburg/ von/ Johann zur Plassow.//
Preis 1 Mk - Vorzugs-Ausgabe 3 Mk - geb. 4 Mk/ Hauk& Hartmann Berlin C'
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| Credit line | Given by Michael Voggenauer, in memory of his father Josef Voggenauer |
| Summary | This poster is advertising the publication of a book called 'Seine Hoheit - Der Kohletrimmern' [His Highness - the Coaltrimmer] written by Johann zur Plassow and published by August Scherl in Berlin in 1917. The book decribes the voyage of the Duke of Mecklenburg, Heinrich Borwin (1885-1942), returning from the First World War. The poster was designed by Julius Gipkens (1883-1960), a German artist who was inspired by the work of Lucian Bernhard (1883-1972). During the First World War Gipkens produced several notable posters for the German government. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.201-2006 |
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| Record created | May 25, 2006 |
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