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Book cover "Germany and the Middle East, 1871-1945"

Description: Kaiser Wilhelm II visiting Jerusalem in 1898; part of the composed bookcover "Germany and the Middle East" by Maria Madonna Davidoff for Markus Wiener Publishers, Princeton NJ, in 2004.

Source: see website of Markus Wiener Publishers, Princeton NJ: http://markuswiener.com/catalog/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=16&products_id=516&zenid=0a43e7507cf6d1c98ff1631f96cb0ef0 The Publisher Markus Wiener has granted his permission to publish the design and image of the bookcover in Wikipedia on 12/10/2007.

Date: the original image was created in 1898/1899 by Karl Paul Themistocles von Eckenbrecher and the cover design by Maria Madonna Davidoff in 2004 based on an idea by the book editor Wolfgang G. Schwanitz.

Location: The original image was created in Jerusalem and Berlin; the cover design in Princeton, NJ

Author: The original image was created by the Greek-German Artist Karl Paul Themistocles von Eckenbrecher (1842-1921). It was first published in a book by Adolf Meyer: In's Heilige Land. Reisebilder von der großen Festfahrt nach Jerusalem im Oktober und November 1898. Berlin: Verlag Ulrich Meyer 1899, p. 33. The bookcover was designed by Maria Madonna Davidoff.

Permission: There are no copy rights. The book with the original image is over 100 years old. For the bookcover design the publisher Markus Wiener granted the permission.

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