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This is an original antique topographical postcard featuring the famousAnker-Uhr(Anker Clock) at Hoher Markt inVienna, Austria.This specific card is highly desirable for its historical documentation on the reverse. It features a completenumbered list (I through XII)of the historical figures that parade across the clock every hour, ranging fromEmperor Marcus AureliustoJoseph Haydn. It also identifies the musical pieces associated with each figure, including works byMozartand Haydn.Publication Details:
- Publisher:Verlag Gerlach & Wiedling, Wien I.
- Photography:M. Gerlach, Wien.
- Printing Process:"Kupfertiefdruck" (High-quality Photogravure) by Wr. Kunstdruck A.-G., Wien III.
Condition:
Unposted.The card is in excellent antique condition with crisp text on the reverse and sharp corners. There is very minor age-related toning. Please refer to the high-resolution scans for the best assessment of the item's condition.Search Tags:
Wien Austria, Vienna Anker Clock, Anker-Uhr Postcard, Art Nouveau Vienna, Franz Matsch Clock, Gerlach & Wiedling, Mozart Haydn History, Marcus Aurelius, Maria Theresa, Prince Eugene, 1910s Postcard, Divided Back Era, Hoher Markt Vienna, Austrian History, Collectible Ephemera.