Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et occidentalium verissimae imagines
Peter Flötner
(German, about 1485–1546)
Hans Rudolf Manuel Deutsch
(Swiss, 1525–1571)
Rudolf Wyssenbach
(Swiss, active 1546–1560)
Christoph Schweitzer
(Swiss, active 1550–1562)
Jacobus Strada
(died in 1588)
Andreas Gessner
(Swiss, 16th century)
1559
Place of PublicationZurich, Switzerland
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with numerous woodcuts (including 156 ornamental designs and 118 portraits)
DimensionsOverall: 49.8 x 38.3 x 3.8 cm (19 5/8 x 15 1/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number46.786
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
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Zurich: Andreas Gessner, 1559
ProvenanceOtto H. Ranschburg, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, September 12, 1946.Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
1606
Various Photographers, French, 19th century