Germany, Imperial. A Congratulatory Document Presented To Bismarck’s 81St Birthday From The City Of Liegnitz, 1896 Buy Now on November 23rd

on November 23rd

and the Slavic minorities (the future Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia) revolted

tears evident in the corners of the lid

using both hands to place laurel wreaths upon the heads of agricultural workers on her left and right

weighing 180 pounds

Germany, Imperial. A Congratulatory Document Presented To Bismarck’s 81St Birthday From The City Of Liegnitz, 1896 Buy Now on November 23rdThe heavy duty cardboard folder with document is dated to Liegnitz (present day Legnica, southwest Poland) on April 1, 1896. It was given to Otto von Bismarck on occasion of his 81st birthday by the counsel of the city of Liegnitz. It includes 101 names of local businessmen and esteemed citizens as vicarious representatives. The document is a poem written in the local Silesian German dialect. Measuring 355 mm (w) x 445 mm (h), presenting light