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![[picture: Front Cover]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/tn/000-front-cover-q75-408x500.jpg "[picture: Front Cover]")
Some pictures from the German art magazine Jugend. I was given (very kindly) two collected volumes and I am slowly scanning the images that are out of copyright (as I read German copyright law).
Jugend (Youth) Magazine was very influential in Germany, and gave rise to Jugendstile, the German name for Art Nouveau.
Title: Jugend [German art magazine]
City: Munich
Date: 1900
Total items: 24
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Art Nouveau Bookplate]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/wm/big/19-318-bookplate-q72-132x200.jpg "[picture: Art Nouveau Bookplate]")
This design for a bookplate was used as a column filler in the magazine, with no explanation. It shows a seated princess, her posture very regal, holding a bowl from which another woman is drinking. The words EX LIBRIS appear on an arch behind them. giant irises bloom suggestively, and some letters are partly visible, perhaps from the Latin [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: Nude Woman with Flowers]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/wm/big/04-068-nude-woman-with-flowers-q85-64x200.jpg "[picture: Nude Woman with Flowers]")
A naked woman, seen in profile, stretches up to a giant orchid. [$]
![[picture: Novelle]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/wm/big/12-210-affection-q85-60x200.jpg "[picture: Novelle]")
![[picture: Panik! Panik!]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/wm/big/08-128-panik-q85-319x200.jpg "[picture: Panik! Panik!]")
![[picture: Jugend Magazine, January 1900, Front Cover]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Jugend-1900/wm/big/02-025-front-cover-q75-151x200.jpg "[picture: Jugend Magazine, January 1900, Front Cover]")
Jugend Magazine, January 1900, Front Cover
The front cover from Jugend Magazine from Issue Two, January 1900. It features a blindfolded woman barefoot, resting one foot on a wheel, holding a cornucopia from which roses are falling. She reaches out and moves the minute hand of a clock forward past XII. There are wings at her hand. The clock-face bears the signs of the zodiac and rays of light [...] [more...] [$]
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