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A golden hilted Rapier and Parrying Dagger set delicately decorated with enamel, given by Emperor MaA golden hilted Rapier and Parrying Dagger set delicately decorated with enamel, given by Emperor MaA golden hilted Rapier and Parrying Dagger set delicately decorated with enamel, given by Emperor Ma

A golden hilted Rapier and Parrying Dagger set delicately decorated with enamel, given by Emperor Maximilian II to Elector Augustus of Saxony, attributed to Tomas de Aiala and Pery Juan Pockh,

  • Rapier Length: 47.2 in/119.8 cm
  • Blade Length: 41.3 in/104.8 cm
  • Weight: 2.6 lbs/1179 g
  • Dagger Length: 14.1 in/35.8 cm
  • Blade Length: 9.4 in/23.8 cm
  • Weight: 13.3 oz/376 g

Vienna, Austria, 1561-1562, housed at the Staatliche Kunstammlungen, Dresden.


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A lavshly painted Pavise painted with the figure of St. George,Height: 48.1 in/122.2 cmWidth: 20.1 iA lavshly painted Pavise painted with the figure of St. George,Height: 48.1 in/122.2 cmWidth: 20.1 iA lavshly painted Pavise painted with the figure of St. George,Height: 48.1 in/122.2 cmWidth: 20.1 iA lavshly painted Pavise painted with the figure of St. George,Height: 48.1 in/122.2 cmWidth: 20.1 i

A lavshly painted Pavise painted with the figure of St. George,

  • Height: 48.1 in/122.2 cm
  • Width: 20.1 in/51 cm
  • Depth: 10.4 in/26.5 cm

Vienna, Austria, ca. 1480, housed at the Wien Musuem.


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To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging

To provide better access for users of our special collections we’ve recently refined our cataloging of selected materials, including this beautiful and fantastic scrapbook of emergency currency that was issued in various cities in Germany and Austria during and immediately following WWI. Called notgeld, these small bills reflect the financial chaos and inflation that occurred during that tumultuous time. Yet they also reveal the great visual skills by artists to produce these handsome works, just a few from our scrapbook pictured here…


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hylja:

“Have a nice day. I feel you near.”

— Elisabeth “Sisi” of Austria wishes you, “Dear soul of the future!”  a nice day from beyond the grave. From the introduction to her poetry collection

theonlymanatcourt:

Photography of Archduchess Sophie of Bavaria with her youngest son Ludwig Viktor (second from right) and other unknown persons by Hermann Norden, 1865.

gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13gupsezane:Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13

gupsezane:

Empress Consorts of Austria 1804-1918 Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807), second wife of Emperor Franz I - Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (14 December 1787 – 7 April 1816) , third wife of Emperor Franz I - Karoline Auguste of Bavaria (8 February 1792 – 9 February 1873), fourth wife of Emperor Franz I - Maria Anna of Savoy (19 September 1803 – 4 May 1884), wife of Emperor Ferdinand I - Elisabeth of Bavaria (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898), wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I - Zita of Bourbon-Parma (9 May 1892 – 14 March 1989), wife of Emperor Karl I


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Schönbrunn Palace’s East Asian Cabinets, Wien, Austria,@ IG/ Aalex Mesquita

Schönbrunn Palace’s East Asian Cabinets, Wien, Austria,

@ IG/ Aalex Mesquita


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Schloss Eggenberg, Graz, Province of Styria, Austria

Schloss Eggenberg, Graz, Province of Styria, Austria


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Gnadenbild Maria HilfThe miraculous image of Our Lady of Help in the Mariahilferkirche in Graz, Aust

Gnadenbild Maria Hilf

The miraculous image of Our Lady of Help in the Mariahilferkirche in Graz, Austria.


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Always happy to change the background for the people taking drugs in the park. #park #vienna #vienna

Always happy to change the background for the people taking drugs in the park.
#park #vienna #viennagraffiti #illustration #design #background #ecoetwo #fritzimhoffpark #austria #drugs #rave (hier: Vienna, Austria)
https://www.instagram.com/p/BphrWnSFk5s/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1szrhhhlunxpm


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