Struth von Winkelried

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Artist

Name:
Ehrhardt, Adolf
Dates:
1813-1899
Country:
Germany

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Deutsches Balladenbuch
Author:
Collective work
Publisher:
Leipzig: Georg Wigand's Verlag, 1852
Open Library:
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Description:

A medieval knight fights a dragon afoot, driving his spear into the monster’s mouth.
Struth von Winkelried is a legendary character of the Swiss folklore based on the real-life knight Heinrich von Winkelried, whose name was last mentioned in official records in 1303. Struth Winkelried is a poem by Paul Usteri.

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