Freydal's book. Medieval games. Book of tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I. - Taschen

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SKU: TSCH-978-3-8365-7681-9

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Named after the literary alter ego of Maximilian I, Freydal is the largest surviving tournament book from late medieval times, inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World program. This publication from the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna commemorates the 500th anniversary of Maximilian's death, featuring for the first time all 255 miniatures in gold and silver, along with an introductory essay and explanatory texts.

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SKU TSCH-978-3-8365-7681-9
Manufacturer Taschen
Model Freydal. Medieval Games. The Book of Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I
Author Stefan Krause
Number of pages 448
Tongue Multilingual English, French, German
Binding Tough
Size 36 x 36 cm

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