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A German elector travelling by litter (engraving)
3646550 A German elector travelling by litter (engraving) by Ostendorfer, Michael (1490-1559); Private Collection; (add.info.: A German elector travelling by litter. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22454162
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Elector Guards Halberds Holy Roman Empire Horse Drawn Journeyings Litter Pikemen Pikes Polearms Retinue Travellers Travelling Travellers
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this exquisite engraving of a German elector traveling by litter from Bridgeman Images. This fine art image, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of a historical moment captured in time. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the timeless beauty of Michael Ostendorfer's engraving. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift that adds character to your morning coffee or evening tea.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.6cm x 7.6cm (3.8" x 3")
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving depicts a German elector embarking on a grand journey, surrounded by an impressive retinue and guarded by loyal soldiers. The image showcases the opulence and power of the Holy Roman Empire during the 16th century. The central focus of the print is the luxurious litter in which the elector travels, carried by horses along a dusty road. This mode of transport was reserved for nobility and symbolized their elevated status. The elector himself is dressed in regal attire, adorned with intricate details that reflect his high rank. Accompanying him are his guards, armed with polearms and halberds to ensure his safety throughout the journey. Their presence adds an air of authority and protection to this noble procession. The scene captures not only a historical moment but also provides insight into German culture during this period. It highlights both the splendor of royalty as well as their reliance on military might for security. This beautifully restored image offers viewers a glimpse into European history, showcasing Germany's rich heritage and its place within larger geopolitical contexts such as the Holy Roman Empire. It serves as a visual reminder of past journeys undertaken by influential figures who shaped our world today.
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