Friesland Collection

Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), and islands, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph, published 1887
North Frisian Islands and Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), the northernmost district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. Lithograph, published in 1887

Map of the Netherlands, lithograph, published in 1877
Map of the Netherlands. Lithograph, published in 1877

Sandy beach, blue sky and clouds, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Man and Woman of Friesland (Holland). A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Map of Schleswig-Holstein, northernmost state of Germany, lithograph, published 1887
Map of Schleswig-Holstein, northernmost state of Germany. Lithograph, published in 1887

Beach chair with text Sylt, Tinnum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Beach chairs on the west beach of Rantum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Sunrise on the east beach of List, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Beach Chairs at the north sea, Sylt, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Lighthouse Wittduen, Amrum Island, Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Locals in the Old Square, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Locals in the Old Square, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands, with the Weigh House behind them. Date: circa 1900s

Nord Friesland Kitchen
A kitchen in Nord Friesland, Germany

Historic houses on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Quay street with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Castle square and Jever Castle, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on church square, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Traditional Cafe Marienhoehe on the western beach of Norderney, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Summer festival on the water of the Ratsdelft in front of the town hall, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Lightship Amrumbank in the Ratsdelft at blue hour, Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Pond in the park of Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Bridge in the park of Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Old trees by the pond in the park of Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Evenburg Castle near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Cafe Schloss Evenburg near Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Alley in the old town with a view to the Church of St. Michael, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic pharmacy in the old town of Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Vintage wedding car at castle square Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Hotel Hof von Oldenburg, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Palace garden and Jever Castle, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Quayside street with old harbor building, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Palace garden and Jever Castle, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Leer town hall, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Palace garden and Jever Castle, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic pharmacy in the old town of Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on church square, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on church square, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Dr. vom Bruch Bridge over the Leda River with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic houses on church square, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic town hall on Kirchplatz, Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small mill in the village of Schortens, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small mill in the village of Schortens, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Morning mood in the old town with a view of the town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small mill in the village of Schortens, Oldenburger Land, Lower Saxony, Germany

Morning mood in the old town with a view of the town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Magnificent trading house on Rathausstrasse in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Leer town hall, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Alley in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Alley in the old town, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Large church in the old town of Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Large church in the old town of Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Typical canal boat on the Fehntjer Tief canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Idyllic country house in Fehnland, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Typical canal boat on the Fehntjer Tief canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Typical canal boat on the Fehntjer Tief canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Frerichsbruegg bascule bridge in WestGrossefehn over the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Windmill WestGrossefehn on the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Windmill WestGrossefehn on the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Bascule bridge in OstGrossefehn over the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Windmill WestGrossefehn on the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Windmill OstGrossefehn and peat ship on the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Windmill OstGrossefehn and peat ship on the Fehn Canal, Grossefehn, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic pharmacy in the old town of Jever, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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"Friesland: A Hidden Gem in Northern Germany and the Netherlands" Discover the enchanting region of Friesland, nestled between Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and the Netherlands. This picturesque destination offers a blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture that will captivate your senses. Take a step back in time with lithographs published in 1887 showcasing the beauty of Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland) and its charming islands. Immerse yourself in these vintage illustrations as you explore this unique corner of Europe. Marvel at a lithograph map from 1877 that unveils the intricate details of both the Netherlands and Schleswig-Holstein. Let it guide you through this diverse region filled with sandy beaches, blue skies adorned with fluffy clouds - like those found on Schiermonnikoog Island. Witness locals embracing their heritage as depicted by an illustration capturing "Man and Woman of Friesland. " Their traditional attire reflects centuries-old customs still cherished today. Relax on Sylt's pristine shores while sitting comfortably in beach chairs bearing names like Tinnum or Rantum. These coastal gems belong to Schleswig-Holstein but offer an idyllic escape reminiscent of Friesland's serene ambiance. Greet each day with awe-inspiring sunrises painting List's east beach golden hues. The North Sea waves crashing against Sylt's shorelines create a symphony for your soul – an experience not to be missed. Embark on a journey to Amrum Island where Lighthouse Wittduen stands tall as a symbol of maritime heritage within Friesland. Its beacon guides ships home amidst breathtaking surroundings that will leave you breathless too. Immerse yourself further into local life by strolling through Leeuwarden's Old Square alongside friendly residents who proudly call this Dutch city home. Feel their warmth as they share stories about Friesland's past and present.