Tomb of Rudolf of Habsburg, Speyer - Original Lemaitre Engraving
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Tomb of Rudolf of Habsburg, Speyer - Original Lemaitre Engraving

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Original engraving of the mid 19th century with the tomb slab of Rudolf I of Habsburg in Speyer Cathedral: the effigy of the king with crown, sceptre and orb, a lion at his feet and the Gothic inscription running round the tomb. Drawn by Vernier and engraved under the direction of Lemaitre.

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Original engraving of the mid 19th century with the tomb slab of Rudolf I of Habsburg in Speyer Cathedral: the effigy of the king with crown, sceptre and orb, a lion at his feet and the Gothic inscription running round the tomb. Drawn by Vernier and engraved under the direction of Lemaitre.

It comes from the Panorama Universal, the Spanish version of Firmin Didot's L'Univers pittoresque published in Barcelona in the middle of the 19th century; bilingual heading Baviera / Bavière and the number 55.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist: Vernier.
Engraver: Lemaitre (direxit).
Date: About 1840-1850.
Source: Panorama Universal, volume on the German Confederation; print no. 55.
Dimensions: 5.4 x 8.5 in (13.7 x 21.5 cm).
Condition: Paper with scattered rust specks, more visible in the right margin; the image clean.

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