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This cohesive portfolio showcases the timeless, fairytale architecture of Germany’s most famous medieval walled city, Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Each piece in this collection is explicitly marked “Western Germany, ” precisely dating this uniform set to the mid-century Cold War production era (circa 1950s-1960s). Geissendörfer’s mastery of fine-line architectural realism paired with delicate, vibrant hand-tinted watercolors makes this uniform portfolio an incredibly striking, rare find for discerning collectors of European art. Portfolio Contents & Landmarks Included. Das Plönlein – The definitive crown jewel of the city, highlighting the iconic split-road intersection, the Kobolzeller Tower, and the Siebers Tower. Markusturm & Röderbrunnen – A stunning street-level perspective of the historic Marcus Tower gate and the ornate local fountain. Marktplatz & St. Georgsbrunnen – Features the grand Renaissance-era St. George’s Fountain set against the looming tower of the Town Hall. Rödertor & The Defensive Ramparts – A beautiful composition capturing the massive, covered medieval stone walls surrounding the old town. Das Spitaltor – A detailed view of the unique, massive 16th-century southern defensive gatehouse complex. The Hegereiterhaus – Captures the whimsical, lantern-topped round tower of the historic 1591 forester’s house. The Rathaus Entrance – Focuses on the intricate, grand Renaissance doorway and stone steps of the historic Town Hall. Medium: Original Fine Line Etching (Original Radierung) with Hand-Painted Watercolors. Era: Vintage / Mid-Century (Circa 1950s). Origin: Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Western Germany. Dimensions: 9.25 inches x 7.25 inches (Uniform per sheet). Format: Unframed loose sheets on heavy art paper, signed in the plate. This collection is in excellent vintage condition. The heavy art paper remains bright with crisp, sharp corners and clean margins. The hand-colored pigments remain vivid and true with zero notable fading or discoloration. These sheets have been meticulously preserved in a protective archive binder and are completely ready for custom matting and framing to create a magnificent, high-end gallery wall. Your fine art portfolio will be prepared for transport with the highest level of care. Please review our stellar store feedback and shop with absolute confidence. Feel free to reach out with any inquiries regarding this magnificent collection.

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