Portrait of Duke Johann Friedrich I (1503-1554), Elector of Saxony | DiscoverArt

Portrait of Duke Johann Friedrich I (1503-1554), Elector of Saxony

ca. 1550

Oil on vellum

16.8 × 13.7 cm (6.6 × 5.4 in)

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