print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1926,0713.49
Description: Theoderich presented with gifts by messengers of King Ermenfriedt; Theoderich on l, the messengers approching from r, battle scene in background. Illustration to Peter Albinus, 'Außzug der Eltisten und fürnembsten Historien des uralten streitbarn und beruffenen Volcks der Sachssen ...', (Dresden) 1597. 1597 Hand-coloured etching and letterpress
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School/style
Production date: 1597
Production place: Printed in: Dresden (city)
Materials
Technique: etching; hand-coloured; letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 186 millimetres (Image); Height: 254 millimetres (Sheet size); Width: 257 millimetres; Width: 295 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See Curatorial Comment for 1926,0713.45.
Bibliographic references: Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700 (15); Andresen 1864-78 / Der Deutsche Peintre-Graveur ... von dem letzten Drittel des 16 Jahrhunderts bis zum Schluss des 18 Jahrhunderts (I.83.48)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Illustration to: Peter Albinus; Associated with: King Ermenfriedt of Thuringia; Representation of: Count Theoderich
Associated places: Associated with: Saxony (state)
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1926
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1926,0713.49

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