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Source Description
The central medallion contains an image of the emperor on horseback. A Habsburg double-headed eagle is shown to the upper right and below to the left a shield with the initials R and S. The six medallions around the rim contain the six imperial electors. See Erwin Hintze, Nuernberger Zinn, pl. 77 for a similar plate.
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Document identity
localId
21948
label
Emperor on Horseback
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
21948
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Emperor on Horseback
description
The central medallion contains an image of the emperor on horseback. A Habsburg double-headed eagle is shown to the upper right and below to the left a shield with the initials R and S. The six medallions around the rim contain the six imperial electors. See Erwin Hintze, Nuernberger Zinn, pl. 77 for a similar plate.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1637 (Baroque)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
plates
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Source extras
cul
German Baroque
med
pewter
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
BAR
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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907a6e2177c9de1e