[tomb of Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen, Electress of Saxony] 1737

Engraving | 27.3 x 14.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 609193

Description

Engraving of the tomb of Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen, Electress of Saxony. Whole length effigy with headdress and gown, and with hands clasped in prayer. The figure is surrounded by Latin inscription.

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 volume complete with 101 plates see RCIN 1021250.
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen, Electress of Saxony (1494-1521)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

27.3 x 14.7 cm (sheet of paper)

26.2 x 13.6 cm (platemark)

25.0 x 12.3 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Ecclesiastical & religious architecture
Funerary architecture
Tombs
Funerary monuments

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