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The widow of Count Albert of Bavaria renounces his estate, 1405
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The widow of Count Albert of Bavaria renounces his estate, 1405

Simon Fokke · 1782 - 1784 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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Margaret of Cleves, widow of Albert of Bavaria, touches his coffin with a twig, January 1405. With this, by kicking with her foot, she renounces the estate and debts of her husband.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printDuke of Bavaria Albert IinheritanceBurgundian Netherlands
Credit lineDe weduwe van graaf Albrecht van Beieren doet afstand van zijn boedel, 1405. 1782 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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