GASTROSOPHY Bard thug. The four main drinks. (Champagne, Rheinwein, Maiwein and Punsch). Episode of 4 color lithographs according to Adolf Schroedter. Under glass in rich gold-plated, ornamental profile. 58 x 43 cm each. Around 1860. Thieme-Becker XXX, 291. Boetticher II/1, 661, 79-82. – Allegorical and extremely decorative representations of the four main drinks (Champagne, Rheinwein, Maiwein and Punsch) as cheerfully staged genre images. According to watercolors by Adolf Schroedter (1805-1875) with humorous still life and figure statue. – Well-preserved (not framed). Shipping only without frame.