[Duke of Württemberg as Saint Christopher] c.1500-1600

Woodcut | 14.0 x 10.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 608452

Description

Woodcut of a Duke of Württemberg, perhaps Ulrich or Christoph, as Saint Christopher. Three quarter length with plumed cap, beard doublet, crucifix, and embroidered mantle edged in fur. The Duke is pictured as Saint Christopher crossing the river with the infant Christ on his back, holding a staff in left hand with the Württemberg coat of arms to the right. Cut down to image without inscription.
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Search the collection Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (1487-1550)

Search the collection Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515-68)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Woodcut

woodcut

Measurements

14.0 x 10.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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Portrait Prints
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visual works
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