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Conrad Celtis Presents a Book with the Works of Roswitha of Gandersheim to Frederick III the Wise, Elector of Saxony
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Conrad Celtis Presents a Book with the Works of Roswitha of Gandersheim to Frederick III the Wise, Elector of Saxony

Albrecht Dürer · 1496 - 1501 · houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The poet Conrad Celtis kneels before the Elector of Saxony, Frederick III the Wise, seated on a throne. He offers him a book, in the presence of three other men. Trial proof.

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Credit lineConrad Celtis biedt Frederik III de Wijze, keurvorst van Saksen, een boek met het werk van Roswitha van Gandersheim aan. 1496 - 1501. Albrecht Dürer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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