German philologist, jurist, and mythologist (1785–1863) best remembered as the elder of the Brothers Grimm and the editor of Grimm's Fairy Tales. Extremely rare 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Jacob Grimm in a full-length pose, signed on the mount in ink, "Jacob Grimm, Berlin, 18 Juli 1862." Reverse is imprinted "Philipp Graff, Hofphotograph…Berlin." In very good to fine condition, with a trimmed top edge, scattered small stains, and subtle embellishments to his hair.
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