print
- Museum number
- 1979,U.107
- Description
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Coat of arms of the House of la Marck, with shield surmounted by crown and helmet, placed in front of an ermine cloak, and surrounded by crowns, mitras, and four Olympian gods, each of them holding a coat of arms (Jupiter with coat of arms of Germany, Minerva with Luxembourg's, Apollo with England's, and Mars with France's)
Engraving mounted on paper
- Production date
- 1600-1654
- Dimensions
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Height: 200 millimetres
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Width: 298 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Not in IFF.
The annotation gives details on some of the dates inscribed on the mantle (1328: death of Engilbert de la Marck, etc.), the mythological characters represented, and the different archbishops and electors from the house of La Marck, represented by the crowns and the mitras.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1753-1979
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1979,U.107