Arms of Hans Kaspar Heidegger and Hans Bräm

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Arms of Hans Kaspar Heidegger and Hans Bräm,

1624

attributed to Jost Hermann
Swiss
y1962-105

Information

Title
Arms of Hans Kaspar Heidegger and Hans Bräm
Dates

1624

Maker
attributed to Jost Hermann
Medium
Stained glass: white glass, pot metal glass, flashed glass, vitreous paint, enamel paint, silver stain, and lead came
Dimensions
33 x 21.5 cm (13 x 8 7/16 in.) mount: 38.2 x 48.5 cm (15 1/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stanley Mortimer, Class of 1919
Object Number
y1962-105
Place Made

Europe, Switzerland, Freiburg im Breisgau

Inscription
Hans Casper Heidegger der Zytt/ Vogt der Herchafft Grüningen und/ Hans Bräm Erwelter Vogt/ der Herschafft Grüningen 1624 (Hans Casper Heidegger the current mayor of the township of Grüningen and/ Hans Bräm elected mayor of the township of Grüningen 1624)
Culture
Swiss
Type
stained glass, architectural elements
Materials
enamels, opaque white glass, stained glass, silver stain
Subject
helmets, crowns (headdresses), birds, coat of arms elements, figures (representations)

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