Beech leaves in envelope from tree planted by Hans Christian Anderson
ca. 1885
Place madeCopenhagen, Denmark, Europe
Leaves, paper
Overall: 3 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 15.6 cm )
INV.10827
According to the inscription on the envelope, these leaves came from a tree planted by Hans Christian Anderson at his villa, "Rolighed," near Copenhagen.
MarkingsWritten: in ink on envelope: "Leaves from the beech tree planted by Hans Christian Anderson at "Rolighed"',[sic] the villa near Copenhagen where he died./ Copenhagen Feby 18, 1885 Brice"
ClassificationsHISTORIC RELICS
DescriptionStem with leaves inside inscribed envelope.
Saul Steinberg
1950
Z.3651
