Leo Bensemann: the Fantastica drawings
Till Eulenspiegel
Leo Bensemann, Till Eulenspiegel, 1936-37, ink drawing on sheet, Drawings, Paintings and Prints Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Reference: B-163-002
Till Eulenspiegel
Till Eulenspiegel
But all his life he was never at his ease sufficient to fulfil his promise to the chief magistrate – that he would hang himself, at his leisure, with an old rope. Oft he meditated thereupon, intending to do it; yet the best intents are oft not to be discharged.
The Life and Merry Adventures of Till Eulenspiegel
Dr Thomas Murner (1473-1530)
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