Prince Johann II Count Palatine, Anfang, vrsprug vnd herkomen des Thurniers inn Teutscher nation. :, 1532.
Woodcut and letterpress, with partial hand-colouring. 178 mm x 147 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Wooden models of tourneying knights in a Gothic hall, 1532
Attributed to Prince Johann II Count Palatine (1492 - 1557)
RA Collection: Art
178 mm x 147 mm
Anfang, vrsprug vnd herkomen des Thurniers inn Teutscher nation. : Wieuil Thurnier biss vff den letstenn zu Wormbs: Auch wie vnnd an welchen orten die gehalten, vn durch was Fürsten, Grauen, Herrn, Ritter vn vom Adel, sie iederzeit besücht worden sindt. Zü lobwirdiger gedechtnuss Römischer Keyserlicher Maiestat, vnsers aller gnedigsten Herrn, vnnd alles Teutschen Adels, Hohen vnd Nidern stands, vorältern, im; truck aussgangenn. - [Simmern]: [1532].
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