1939 Print Antique 1598 German Engraved Glass Beaker Holy Roman Empire TAG1 XGW1 This is an original 1929

This is an original 1929 color print ad for the General Electric Wiring System from the General Electric Company of Bridgeport

This piece was illustrated by Reiss

This company was responsible for the famous "Caterpillar" machinery

He was born in India

Keywords specific to this image: optical care

1939 Print Antique 1598 German Engraved Glass Beaker Holy Roman Empire TAG1 XGW1 This is an original 1929This is an original 1939 halftone print of an antique (dated 1598, thought to have been crafted in Nuremberg, Germany) engraved glass beaker with an etching of a German inscription, as well as of figures of the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and of the Seven Electors with their shields (coat of arms). It is said that the figures are adapted from an illustration in Hartmann Schedel's Weltchronik (Nuremberg, Germany). On the front is an engraving of