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German Culture Collection

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Ludwig Van Beethoven

Ludwig Van Beethoven
German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827). Original Artwork: Portrait August von Kloeber (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Antique damaged map of German Empire 19th Century

Antique damaged map of German Empire 19th Century

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Flags of the German Empire

Flags of the German Empire
Illustration of a Flags of the German Empire

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Historical city map of Heidelberg, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Germany, lithograph, published 1897

Historical city map of Heidelberg, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Germany, lithograph, published 1897
Historical city map of Heidelberg, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Germany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), and islands, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph

Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), and islands, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph, published 1887
North Frisian Islands and Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), the northernmost district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. Lithograph, published in 1887

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse

Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse
A woodcut illustration depicting the Four Horsemen of The Apocalypse, by German artist Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528) (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: City map of Berlin and surrounding, Germany, lithograph, published 1897

City map of Berlin and surrounding, Germany, lithograph, published 1897
City map of Berlin and surrounding, capital of Germany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Berlin, Germany Map

Berlin, Germany Map
Engraved illustrations of a Map of the City of Berlin, Germany from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884

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

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: 17th century city, plan of Augsburg, Germany

17th century city, plan of Augsburg, Germany
Typical fortifications and references. Rich in details, beautifully aged paperPublished by J. Stockdale, Piccadilly 1800

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Kingdom of Saxony, Eastern part

Kingdom of Saxony, Eastern part
Antique illustration of a Kingdom of Saxony, Eastern part

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Archer Cupid as a toilet sign, Oktoberfest, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Archer Cupid as a toilet sign, Oktoberfest, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Map of Kiel, capital of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph, published 1887

Map of Kiel, capital of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph, published 1887
Map of Kiel and surroundings, capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Lithograph, published in 1887

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Chicago map

Chicago map
Antique illustration of a Chicago map

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Cathedral Square with Erfurt Cathedral and Severikirche Church on Domberg hill, Erfurt, Thuringia

Cathedral Square with Erfurt Cathedral and Severikirche Church on Domberg hill, Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Nankendorf, Waischenfeld community, Wiesent, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Franconia

Nankendorf, Waischenfeld community, Wiesent, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Berlin wall at winter with mist an nightlights

Berlin wall at winter with mist an nightlights

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: View of Konigssee Lake and Mt Watzmann from Mt Jenner, Berchtesgaden National Park

View of Konigssee Lake and Mt Watzmann from Mt Jenner, Berchtesgaden National Park, Berchtesgadener Land district, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Map of Schleswig-Holstein, northernmost state of Germany, lithograph, published 1887

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

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Map of the German Confederation (1815-1866), lithograph, published in 1897

Map of the German Confederation (1815-1866), lithograph, published in 1897
Map of the German Confederation between 1815 and 1866. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Summer in Bamberg, Germany

Summer in Bamberg, Germany
Left is the Old city hall (Altes rathaus) in Bamberg (Bavaria) on the river Regnitz. Since 1993 the old historic centre of Bamberg is a listed Unesco world heritage site

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Charlemagne - the first Holy Roman Emperor, published in 1868

Charlemagne - the first Holy Roman Emperor, published in 1868
Charlemagne (Charles the Great, Latin: Carolus Magnus, possibly 742 - 814), King of the Franks from 768 on and Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum) from 800 to his death in 814

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: City map of Aachen, Germany, lithograph, published in 1897

City map of Aachen, Germany, lithograph, published in 1897
City map of Aachen, Germany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Wood Sorrel -Oxalis acetosella-, growing on dead wood, UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site

Wood Sorrel -Oxalis acetosella-, growing on dead wood, UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, Nationalpark Hainich, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: The charm of the old town and old streets

The charm of the old town and old streets
Old narrow alley with half-timbered buildings in Quedlinburg a town located in the district of Harz in Saxony Anhalt, Germany

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Fighter Plane

Fighter Plane
circa 1940: A German Messerschmitt ME 110 fighter-bomber over Poland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, towards the TV Tower at Alexanderplatz in East Berlin

View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, towards the TV Tower at Alexanderplatz in East Berlin, at night, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria

Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, husband and Prince Consort of Queen Victoria (26 August 1819 - 14 December 1861). From " Albert The Good; Scenes in the Life of The Prince Consort"

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Antquie Map of Prussia

Antquie Map of Prussia
Vintage map of Prussia from 1837

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: King Gambrinus, the King of Beer

King Gambrinus, the King of Beer
Antique illustration of a King Gambrinus, the King of Beer

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: St Nicholas Church in Hamburg

St Nicholas Church in Hamburg
Formerly one of the five Lutheran Hauptkirchen (main churches) in the city of Hamburg. The church lies now in ruins, with only its tower remaining

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Old town with Kocher river, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Old town with Kocher river, Schwaebisch Hall, Hohenlohe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Florianibrunnen fountain with statue of St Florian, Florianiplatz square

Florianibrunnen fountain with statue of St Florian, Florianiplatz square, historic district of Bad Reichenhall, Berchtesgadener Land district, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Ceramic artist working in her workshop with a potters wheel, turning a vase, Geisenhausen

Ceramic artist working in her workshop with a potters wheel, turning a vase, Geisenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Captured Aircraft

Captured Aircraft
9th November 1918: Captured German aircraft at the Lord Mayors show, London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Koelner Dom, Cologne Cathedral at dusk, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Koelner Dom, Cologne Cathedral at dusk, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: City map of Stuttgart, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Germany, lithograph, published in 1897

City map of Stuttgart, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Germany, lithograph, published in 1897
Historical city map of Stuttgart, capital of Baden-Wurttemberg in Germany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Freiburg Minster Cathedral in Breisgau, Germany Circa 1887

Freiburg Minster Cathedral in Breisgau, Germany Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Freiburg Minster Cathedral in Breisgau, Germany Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Entrance to Heidelberg Castle in Heidelberg, Germany Circa 1887

Entrance to Heidelberg Castle in Heidelberg, Germany Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Entrance to Heidelberg Castle in Heidelberg, Germany Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: City map of Bremen, Germany, lithograph, published 1897

City map of Bremen, Germany, lithograph, published 1897
City map of Bremen, Germany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany

Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Martin Luther engraving 1894

Martin Luther engraving 1894
Great Men and Famous Women

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: RAOEgen

RAOEgen
Antique map of RAOEgen

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Dresden, Germany

Dresden, Germany
An engraving of the German city of Dresden as it looked when visited by German composer J.S. Bach (1695 - 1750) in 1733. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Netherlands, map showing distinguishing features and landmarks

Netherlands, map showing distinguishing features and landmarks

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Bamberg, old city hall and river at night

Bamberg, old city hall and river at night
Old city hall (Altes rathaus) in Bamberg (Bavaria) on the river Regnitz.Since 1993 the old historic centre of Bamberg is a listed Unesco world heritage site

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Wasserkunst fountain, Wismar

Wasserkunst fountain, Wismar
Market Square with the waterworks (Wasserkunst) from 1602 and fountain, landmark of Wismar

Background imageGerman Culture Collection: Relief from Pergamon Altar, published in 1881

Relief from Pergamon Altar, published in 1881
Battle of Zeus and the Giants. Relief from the Pergamon Altar, Berlin Museum. Wood engraving, published in 1881



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