Black and white woodcut image of a man in armor on a horse. The man is wearing a helmet with a feathered crest, plate armor with a large skirt covering the horse. The horse is facing left. The man holds a scepter in his right hand. A decorative wall with carvings surrounds them. An archway is behind them. A carving on the wall shows two figures holding a shield. Text at the top reads "IMP CAES MAXIMIL AVG" and text at the bottom right reads "H BYRCKMAIR". A date "1508" is on a piece of paper on the floor.
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- 631 × 893 px
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