A row of coppiced trees are reflected in floodwaters. Photographer Franz Erhardt is listed on the plate index page as being from Ladowitz in Böhmen, (Ledvice in Bohemia) today part of the Czech Republic.

Mr. Franz Erhardt, Ladowitz, brings us some excellent landscape studies in platinum…(1.)

Franz Erhardt: 1870-1945

Born: July 9, 1870 in Sosau, Kaaden, Böhmen; marriage to Ida Rosamunde Fränzel on July 28, 1900 in Ladowitz, Böhmen; died July 5, 1945 in Ladowitz, Böhmen. Further biographical details welcomed.

1. Excerpt: Internationale Ausstellung für Amateur-Photographie zu Berlin, Photographische Mitteilungen,: October, 1896, p. 220