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Emperor Maximillian I.
1520
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Publisher
- n.d. ; 1520 (original).
- People
-
- Related Name
- Lucas, van Leyden, 1494-1533
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor 1459-1519—Portraits
- Emperors—Holy Roman Empire—15th century—Portraits
- Emperors—Holy Roman Empire—16th century—Portraits
- Holy Roman Empire—Kings and rulers—15th century—Portraits
- Holy Roman Empire—Kings and rulers—16th century—Portraits
- Portraits, European—16th century
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Emperor Maximillian I.
- Call Number
- E East 43/GC070/Box 02/Normal/17th c. GA 2009.00445
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc4b29bk78s
- Publisher
- n.d. ; 1520 (original).
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1520
- Extent
- 1 item
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Princeton University Class of 1915.
- References
- New Hollstein, vol. 14, p. 112
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Engravings
- Item description: Part of a collection of approximately 95 prints and drawings, unframed, some matted; six framed prints and one framed pencil drawing, of Alpine views and one portrait of the Emperor Maximillian I, the first climber to be depicted using various articles of mountaineering equipment in his biography. Theuerdank is one of three large books that Maximillian commisioned, and the only one that was published before his death.
- This print is laterally reversed from the original by Lucas.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor 1459-1519—Portraits
- Emperors—Holy Roman Empire—15th century—Portraits
- Emperors—Holy Roman Empire—16th century—Portraits
- Holy Roman Empire—Kings and rulers—15th century—Portraits
- Holy Roman Empire—Kings and rulers—16th century—Portraits
- Portraits, European—16th century
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b10e212a-1653-4601-a6f3-e5f67b4accb3/manifest