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DescriptionSeidenbilder.png	English: Silk pictures with the portraits of Friedrich Wilhelm IV and his consort Elisabeth. The board frame bears the legend: "The first pictures woven in silk / made in the year 1847 in the silk weaving factory of / Wilhelm and Carl Dieckmann in Elberfeld / and presented by the manufacturer to King Friedrich Wilhelm IV / in a special audience." Each picture 19 x 13 cm. Wuppertal. Deutsch: Seidenbilder mit den Bildnissen Friedrich Wilhelm IV. und seiner Gemahlin Elisabeth. Der Kartonrahmen trägt die Aufschrift: "Die ersten in Seide gewebten Bilder / angefertigt im Jahre 1847 in der Seidenweberei von / Wilh. u. Carl Dieckmann in Elberfeld / von dem Fabrikanten dem König Friedrich Wilhelm IV. / in besonderer Audienz vorgelegt"; jeweils 19 x 13 cm; Wuppertal.
Date	1847
Source	Preußen - Versuch einer Bilanz. Ausstellungskatalog in 5 Bänden hrsg. von Gottfried Korff. Reinbek 1981. Bd. 1, S. 240.
Author	Seidenweberei von Wilhelm und Carl Dieckmann in Elberfeld

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