Two historical lithographs – Schleppegrell and Olaf Rye

A collection of two historical lithographic portraits of the Norwegian-born officers Friderich Adolph Schleppegrell and Olaf Rye.                                                                               Both were central military figures during the First Schleswig War (1848–1851).

• Portrait of Friderich Adolph Schleppegrell (1792–1850), general in Danish service
• Portrait of Olaf Rye (1791–1849), Norwegian-born officer and war hero
• Lithographs after drawings by J. Vilhelm Gertner
• Published by Em. Bærentzen & Co. Lith. Inst.
• Framed in older, period-appropriate frames
• Appears to be 19th-century prints

• Dimensions:
  - Frames approx. 20 x 28 cm

• Condition:
  Age-related wear, some discolouration and spotting to the paper. Frames with signs of use and patina.

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