Duke Of Saxony Collection

Shoes and costumes of the mid 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912598 Shoes and costumes of the mid 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Shoes and costumes of the mid 15th century)

Women's costumes of the mid 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912601 Women's costumes of the mid 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Women's costumes of the mid 15th century)

Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Albert III, 1443-1500, Duke of Saxony, Zedena, 1449-1510, Princess of Bohemia. Creator: Anon
Albert III, 1443-1500, Duke of Saxony, Zedena, 1449-1510, Princess of Bohemia, unknown date

Defeat of Wittekind near Bürberg, 1835. Creator: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Defeat of Wittekind near Burberg, 1835

Miniatures from the Golden Bull, 1365 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986612 Miniatures from the Golden Bull, 1365 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Migliavacca, Innocente (19th century); (add.info)

The Mediaeval Joke (engraving)
2788205 The Mediaeval Joke (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mediaeval Joke)

Portrait of H. R. H. Prince Boris of Bulgaria, Duke of Saxony, later King of Bulgaria, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1772127 Portrait of H.R.H. Prince Boris of Bulgaria, Duke of Saxony, later King of Bulgaria, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo

Early German Diplomacy (engraving)
2788206 Early German Diplomacy (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early German Diplomacy)

Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony, 1816 (engraving)
5912689 Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony, 1816 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony)

Simon Pistoris the Younger, German jurist
6039918 Simon Pistoris the Younger, German jurist. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon Pistoris the Younger, German jurist from Leipzig)

Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, submitting to Frederick Barbarossa at Erfurt, 1181 (engraving)
3647253 Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, submitting to Frederick Barbarossa at Erfurt, 1181 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry the Lion)

Medal of John, Duke of Saxony (engraving)
655798 Medal of John, Duke of Saxony (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medal of John, Duke of Saxony)

Lotharius, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et
955727 Lotharius, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et occidentalium verissimae imagines ex antiquis numismatis, woodcut by Rudolph Wyssenbach, printed by Andreas Gesner

Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, before Bardowiek, 1182 (engraving)
3647259 Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, before Bardowiek, 1182 (engraving) by Camphausen, Wilhelm (1818-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, before Bardowiek, 1182)

Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho)
968410 Saxe-Wettin: the Albrechtsburg and Albert the Bold, Duke of Saxony, 1485 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxe-Wettin)

Notes at the Coachmakers Exhibition (engraving)
1058927 Notes at the Coachmakers Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Coachmakers Exhibition)

Johann (1498-1537), Duke of Saxony, ca. 1534-37. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Johann (1498-1537), Duke of Saxony, ca. 1534-37

Barbarossa pleads for help from Henry the Lion, 1176, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Barbarossa pleads for help from Henry the Lion, 1176, (1936). Friedrich Barbarossa Fleht Heinrich Den Lowen Um Hilfe An. 1176

Henry the Lion, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Henry the Lion, (1936). Heinrich Der Lowe (1129-1195). Henry the Lion was a member of the Welf dynasty and Duke of Saxony, as Henry III, from 1142, and Duke of Bavaria, as Henry XII, from 1156

Henry the Fowler being offered the crown while trapping birds, (1900), (1936). Creator
Henry the Fowler being offered the crown while trapping birds, (1900), (1936). Heinrich Dem Vogler Wird Die Deutsche Konigskrone Dargebracht, 919 AD

Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and Duke Henry the Lion in Chiavenna, before 1860. Creator: Carcano
Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and Duke Henry the Lion in Chiavenna, before 1860. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Heinrich der Lowe, 1934. Henry the Lion (1129/1131-1195) was a member of the Welf dynasty and Duke of Saxony, as Henry III, from 1142, and Duke of Bavaria, as Henry XII, from 1156

The Duke of Saxony and the Marquis of Brandenburg, c16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Seven Prince Electors voting for Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor (Copy of a miniature from the Balduineum), 1341. Found in the collection of the Public main federal state record office, Koblenz

Saint Anne with the Duchess Barbara of Saxony as Donor, ca 1514. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Saint Anne with the Duchess Barbara of Saxony as Donor, ca 1514. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Saint Elizabeth with Duke George of Saxony as Donor, ca 1514. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Saint Elizabeth with Duke George of Saxony as Donor, ca 1514. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Henry the Lion before his death in Brunswiek (Illustration from the Geschichte des deutschen Volkes by E)
Henry the Lion before his death in Brunswiek (Illustration from the Geschichte des deutschen Volkes by E. Duller), 1840. From a private collection

Henry the Lion before his death in Brunswiek, 1840. (Illustration from the Geschichte des deutschen Volkes by E. Duller). Kirchhoff, Johann Jakob (1796-1848). Book design. Private Collection

The Submission of Witikind, 785 AD, (1875). Artist: Hullard
The Submission of Witikind, 785 AD, (1875). The Saxon leader Witikind (or Wittekind), resisted Emperor Charlemagne for a long time before finally submitting

Conversion of Witikind, 785 AD, (19th century). The Saxon leader Witikind (or Wittekind), resisted Emperor Charlemagne for a long time before finally submitting

Coronation of Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony, and his wife Matilda. Henry (1129-1195), Duke of Saxony from 1146 married Matilda, daughter of Henry II of England, in 1168

Albert III, Duke of Saxony
Illustration of a Albert III, Duke of Saxony

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The Duke of Saxony, a title that has been held by various individuals throughout history, carries with it a rich and fascinating legacy. From the Miniatures in the Golden Bull to the Mediaeval Joke engraving, these depictions offer glimpses into the life and times of this esteemed position. One such portrayal is seen in the Portrait of H. R. H. Prince Boris of Bulgaria, Duke of Saxony. Painted in 1894, this oil on canvas captures his regal presence and hints at his future role as King of Bulgaria. It serves as a testament to the importance and influence associated with being a Duke of Saxony. Early German Diplomacy is another engraving that sheds light on this prestigious title. It showcases how diplomacy played an integral part in shaping not only Saxon history but also European politics during that era. Throughout history, notable figures have held the title "Duke of Saxony. " Leopold George Christian Frederick was one such individual whose image was immortalized through an engraving dating back to 1816. This depiction offers insight into his character and significance within society at that time. Simon Pistoris the Younger, a renowned German jurist, also left behind traces for us to explore when delving into Saxon history. His contributions are remembered through various historical records and serve as reminders of how Dukes impacted legal systems during their reigns. Henry the Lion stands out prominently among those who bore this illustrious title. Engravings depicting him submitting to Frederick Barbarossa or before Bardowiek provide visual accounts showcasing power dynamics between rulers during medieval times. Medals were often created to commemorate significant events or individuals' achievements; thus we find engravings like Medal of John, Duke of Saxony which capture moments frozen in time forevermore. Lotharius's illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et adds yet another layer to our understanding of the Duke of Saxony.