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[Tomb of Friedrich I, Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia] 1737
Engraving | 26.2 x 16.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 609055
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Engraving of the tomb of Friedrich I, Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia. Whole length effigy with long hair, crown, robes, and mantle, holding a sword in hands. The figure is surrounded figures bearing coats of arms, armour, and ornaments, and surrounded by a Latin inscription. With borders trimmed. From a series of views of the tombs of the rulers of Thuringia.
A plate from Thuringia sacra sive historia monasteriorum, quae olim in Thuringia floruerunt accedunt Samuelis Reyheri monumenta landgraviorum Thuringiae et marchionum Miniae (1737). For another copy of the same volume complete with 101 plates see RCIN 1021250. -
Medium and techniques
Engraving
Measurements
26.2 x 16.4 cm (sheet of paper)
24.7 x 15.0 cm (platemark)
24.4 x 14.3 cm (image)