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Georg Furst zu Anhald Propst zy Magdeburg 1587
Woodcut | 14.0 x 9.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 610418

Attributed to? Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584)
Georg Furst zu Anhald Propst zy Magdeburg 1587
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Woodcut of Georg III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau. Bust length with curled hair, collar, and gown, holding a closed book in right hand. With German inscription above and with printed text on the verso. Plate cut from Nikolaus von Reusner's Contrafacturbuch: ware und Lebendige Bildnussen etlicher weitberümbten unnd Hochgelehrten Männer in Teutschland (1587). Another impression of this portrait struck from the same block was also published in Reusner's later book Icones sive Imagines virorum literis illustrium (1590), see RCIN 610417.
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14.0 x 9.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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