Ewald's Feierabende : auch als Fortsetzung von dessen Tagebuch ; ein Lesebuch für gute Kinder
Ewald's Feierabende is an 1835 German reader for good children, written by Carl Berger and illustrated by Johann Michael Voltz, published by Mäcken as a moral-education book. The hand-coloured plates show everyday scenes of rural and domestic life in small vignettes, with figures in early nineteenth-century dress. A designer could draw on their compact framing, soft pastel palette and clear gestures for narrative spot illustration or period character studies.





