Plate 14: Six figures marching in a procession, two atop horses, a snake at bottom center; plate from 'Repraesentatio Der Fürstlichen Auffzug und Ritterspil... Herrn Johann Friderichen Hertzogen zu Württenberg und Teckh... und Fürstin Barbara Sophien ...' Stuttgart, November 6, 1609

Author Written by Johann Ottinger German
1611
Not on view
Loose plate from 'Repraesentatio Der Fürstlichen Auffzug und Ritterspil... Herrn Johann Friderichen Hertzogen zu Württenberg und Teckh... und Fürstin Barbara Sophien...' Written by Johann Ottinger with etchings by Balthasar Küchler, the book celebrates the magnificent wedding of Johann Friedrich, duke of Württemberg, and Barbara Sophie, margravine of Brandenburg, held in Stuttgart on November 6, 1609.
For bound copy, see 39.6.2

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  • Title: Plate 14: Six figures marching in a procession, two atop horses, a snake at bottom center; plate from 'Repraesentatio Der Fürstlichen Auffzug und Ritterspil... Herrn Johann Friderichen Hertzogen zu Württenberg und Teckh... und Fürstin Barbara Sophien ...' Stuttgart, November 6, 1609
  • Artist: Balthasar Küchler (German, died 1641)
  • Author: Written by Johann Ottinger
  • Date: 1611
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (24.2 × 32.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Prints-Fete
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.592.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Balthasar Küchler - Plate 14: Six figures marching in a procession, two atop horses, a snake at bottom center; plate from 'Repraesentatio Der Fürstlichen Auffzug und Ritterspil... Herrn Johann Friderichen Hertzogen zu Württenberg und Teckh... und Fürstin Barbara Sophien ...' Stuttgart, November 6, 1609 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art