G4891: John Frederick, Elector of Saxony
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G4891
- People
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Georg Pencz, German (Breslau 1500 - 1550 Leipzig)
- Title
- John Frederick, Elector of Saxony
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1543
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/278179
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- 40 × 31 cm (15 3/4 × 12 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in design, bottom: SPES MEA IN DEO EST/ IOHANNES FRIDERICVS DEI BENEFICIO SAXONIAE DVX/ SACRI ROMANI IMPERII ARCHIMARSCHALCHVS ET/ ELECTOR LANDGRAVIVS THVRINGIAE, MARCHIO MISNIAE,/ ET BVRGGRAVIVS MAGDEBVRGI ETO:~/ VERBVM DOMINI MANET IN AETERNVM./ 1543 GP
- collector's mark: verso, blue stamp: Carl Schloesser (Lugt 636)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/i
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 126, Hollstein 77
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
- Object Number
- G4891
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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