[John George I, Elector of Saxony] c.1652
Engraving | 27.0 x 18.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 609372
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Engraving of John George I, Elector of Saxony. Bust length with short hair, beard, collar, and armour, holding a branch in left hand and with right hand resting on a closed volume. Within a wreathed oval border supported by the allegorical figures of Time and Eternity standing in front of columns on either side. With a view of a building in the background, surmounted by the tree bearing the coats of arms of Saxony. With allegorical scenes below, and with German inscription on a cartouche. Cut down.
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27.0 x 18.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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