Prince Johann II Count Palatine, 'Der Erst Thurnir zü Meydburg gehalten'

'Der Erst Thurnir zü Meydburg gehalten', 1532

Attributed to Prince Johann II Count Palatine (1492 - 1557)

RA Collection: Art

Title

'Der Erst Thurnir zü Meydburg gehalten'

Artist/designer

Attributed to Prince Johann II Count Palatine (1492 - 1557)

Printed by

Hieronymus Rodler

From

Georg Rüxner, Anfang, ursprüg, und herkomen des Thurniers inn Teutscher nation, [2nd ed.], Seimern 1532, fol.[xxvi] (recto)

Date

1532

Object type

Printed illustration

Place of Production

Simmern

Medium

Woodcut and letterpress, with hand-colouring

Dimensions

320 mm x 215 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

06/2758

This image is from a book

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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