"JOHANNES MICHAEL RÜCKER PASTOR PRIM. ET R. CAP. DECANUS IN LIB. IMP. WINDSHEIMENSI. Natus Rotenb. A: 1653. d. 6. oct. Sculp. A: 1711. (...)"

Title

Johann Michael Rücker, Prediger in Windsheim

Artists/Producer

Name	Role
Johann Christoph Weigel d. Ä. (1654—1725)	mezzotint artist

Inventory number

W 5626

Classification

1. graphics, writings
2. graphic prints
3. mezzotint engravings

Date

• before 1725

Material

• paper

Technique

• mezzotint

Dimensions

• Höhe 36,7 cm
• Breite 31,7 cm
• Plattenmaß 32,1×21 cm

Inscription

• “Offert devotissimus Chr. Weigelius.”
  “Norimb: d. 26. Jan: A. C. CICICCCXI.”

Themes

• Fine Arts
• Estate Constantin von Wurzbach

Subjects

• portrait
• man
• coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)
• historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
• historical events and situations; historical persons

Iconclass Codes

• 44A1
• 61B
• 61

External Links

• GND: Johann Christoph Weigel d. Ä.

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