19th century (made)
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Impressions (taken in the 19th century) from the lantern bases of the 12th century Corona, known as the Corona of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, in the Cathedral, Aix-la-Chapelle. 16 sheets.
The engravings illustrate the Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Kings, Crucifixion, Three Maries at the Sepulchre, Ascension, Descent of the Holy Ghost, Christ Enthroned, and several Beatitudes.
The engravings illustrate the Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Kings, Crucifixion, Three Maries at the Sepulchre, Ascension, Descent of the Holy Ghost, Christ Enthroned, and several Beatitudes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | engraving |
| Brief description | Print, impression from the lantern base of the Corona of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, engraving by an unknown artist, Aachen, 19th century |
| Physical description | Impressions (taken in the 19th century) from the lantern bases of the 12th century Corona, known as the Corona of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, in the Cathedral, Aix-la-Chapelle. 16 sheets. The engravings illustrate the Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Kings, Crucifixion, Three Maries at the Sepulchre, Ascension, Descent of the Holy Ghost, Christ Enthroned, and several Beatitudes. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1920, London: HMSO, 1922. |
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| Accession number | E.3200-1920 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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