Les Offres d'amour (1861), Bisson Frères (French, active 1840 - 1864)

Reproduction of an engraving by Albrecht Dürer depicting an old man and a young woman sitting in a clearing. The woman holds a small purse in her lap as the man reaches into a purse of his own. A horse stands at the edge of the clearing tied to a tree.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: 15.1 × 13.8 cm (5 15/16 × 5 7/16 in.)
Object Number: 84.XB.419.94
Place Created: Paris, France
Inscription: (Recto, mount) lower center, letterpress: 'BISSON FRÈRES PHOTOG.' Lower right, handwritten in pencil: '93' Lower right, stamp in black ink: 'B.93'
Markings: (Recto, mount) lower center, printseller blind stamp: 'CLEMENT Editeur 3 R. DES Sts PÈRES 3.'
Attribution: Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program.