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Shiny corroded prince's armor
Lost Art-ID
166367
Artist
Peffenhauser, Anton
Birth
(um) 1525
Death
1603
Place of activity
Augsburg
Title
Shiny corroded prince's armor
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Iron) ; Leather / gilded
Inventory number
W.-G.-I. Nr. 4169
Provenance
The exhibits were taken to the Clemda inn in Clemdastrasse on 8 February 1946 at the instigation of the Soviet city commander of Eisenach and packed into crates there. On 24 February 1947, the crates were loaded into Reichsbahn wagons by the Soviet Military Administration in Weimar on the instructions of a guard general. The destination was Merseburg.
Literature / Source
Domagala, Rosemarie: Die Rüstkammer der Wartburg; Kleine Schriftenreihe der Wartburgstiftung, Bd. 3, hg. von der Wartburg-Stiftung; Druckhaus Dierichs; Kassel; 1990
Diener-Schönberg, Alfons: Die Waffen der Wartburg. Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Waffensammlung S.K.H. des Grossherzogs Wilhelm Ernst von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach; Mit ... Abb. ... nach photographischen Aufnahmen von Hans Lucas von Cranach; Berlin; 1912 Nr. 91 / Tafeln 41 und 42 (Abb.)
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