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Frederick the Fair

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

A flower cup with a king, facing forward. In his hands he holds a globus cruciger and a scepter. The depiction is part of the succession of emperors in the Liber Chronicarum. The text identifies the man as Frederick the Fair, German (anti-)king. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print boekillustratie albumblad Frederik de Schone emperor king

Credit lineFrederik de Schone. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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