File:Tuiscon.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionTuiscon.jpg |
English: Broadside on the mythical Germanic patriarch Tuiscon, depicted here as a whole-length, standing figure wearing a pale cloak and a long, white beard. A dense mass of clouds nearly fill the sky behind him.
The scene is a hand-cloured woodcut by Nikolaus Stör, bounded by a columns and other architectural elements illustrated by Peter Flötner. The legend below is a letterpress verse by Burkhard Waldis. One print in a series of 12 broadsides on early Germanic kings. |
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Source | The British Museum |
Author | Burkhard Waldis, Nikolaus Stör, Peter Flötner |
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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. |
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