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~ Was gleicht wohl auf Erden ~ | |
This is the first line from the opera "Der Freischütz" (the marksman or free shooter) by Carl Maria von Weber, 1786-1826, which premiered at the Schauspielhaus (Play Show Theatre) in Berlin in 1821. This etched stein is by Marzi & Remy marked mold number 1614 ca. 1900. | |
Was gleicht wohl auf Erden dem Jäger vergnügen? |
What on earth could be like the hunter's pleasure? |
Translation: Roy De Selms Photo credit: Unknown |