"Die Kaiserwürde wird immer dem ältesten deutschen Fürsten übertragen." (Karikatur: Heinrich von Gagern rollt den Greis König Ernst August II. von Hannover vor die junge Germania.)

Artists/Producer

Name	Role
August Friedrich Pecht (1814—1903)	etcher
Georg Wigand (1808—1858)	publisher

Inventory number

88360

Classification

1. graphics, writings
2. graphic prints
3. etchings

Date

• 1848

Material

• paper

Technique

• etching

Dimensions

• Höhe 19,4 cm
• Breite 28 cm

Themes

• Caricature, Satire
• Revolutions of 1848/1849
• Politics

Subjects

• ruler, sovereign
• king; emperor
• historical events and situations; historical persons

Iconclass Codes

• 44B1
• 61

External Links

• GND: August Friedrich Pecht
• GND: Georg Wigand

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