How one entered the church (Folgt wie man zur Kirchen gangen), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, Pfalzgraf, and Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria, in Munich, 1613 (Plate 4)

Publisher Wilhelm Peter Zimmermann German

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This print, showing the couple and other nobles proceeding towards the church, is one of 11 etched illustrations from a book containing a description of the wedding festivities for Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, Pfalzgraf (1578–1658) to Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria (1587–1628). The marriage of took place in Munich on November 12, 1613, and the commemorative book was published by Wilehlm Peter Zimmermann in 1614 in Augsburg. Plates 4, 7, and 10 are in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

From: Beschreibung und kurtze Radierte entwerffung der Füsrtlichen Hochzeit/ So Der Durchleuchtig/ und Hochgeborn Fürst und Herr/ Herr Wolffgang Wilhelm/ Pfalzgraff bey Rhein/ Hertzog in Bayrn... Mit.. Fürstin Fraw Magdalena/ Pfalzgräfin bey Rhein/ Hertzogin in Obern und Nidern Bayrn. Zu München/ im sechszehenhunfert und dreyzehenden Jahr/ den zwölfften Novembris Celebriert und gehalten (Wilhelm Peter Zimmermann, Augsburg, 1614)

See: Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbuttel, for a fully digitized copy of the book.

How one entered the church (Folgt wie man zur Kirchen gangen), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, Pfalzgraf, and Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria, in Munich, 1613 (Plate 4), Wilhelm Peter Zimmermann (German, active Augsburg from 1589, died ca. 1630), Etching

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