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Sigismund von Herberstein (1486-1566). Engraving. Colored

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Sigismund von Herberstein (1486-1566). Engraving. Colored

Sigismund von Herberstein (1486-1566). Carniolan diplomat. Engraving in The Universal History, 1885. Colored

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1885 Baron Bearded Carniola Diplomat Freiherr Historian Letters Region Sigismund Slovenia Universal 15th Herberstein


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1. Title: "Sigismund von Herberstein (1486-1566): A Carniolan Diplomat and Historian of the Holy Roman Empire" Sigismund von Herberstein, born in 1486, was a prominent figure during the 15th and 16th centuries in Europe. This engraving, taken from The Universal History published in 1885, captures the essence of this remarkable man. As a native of Carniola, a region in present-day Slovenia, Herberstein rose to become a significant diplomat and historian in the Holy Roman Empire. The image portrays Herberstein as a bearded man, wearing a hat and a long, flowing gown, typical of the attire of the time. His noble status is evident in his bearing and the title "Freiherr von Herberstein" inscribed below the portrait. He is depicted in profile, with a thoughtful expression, holding a quill pen and an open book, symbolizing his literary pursuits. Herberstein's diplomatic career took him on numerous missions across Europe, where he played a crucial role in shaping political alliances and maintaining peace. His historical works, including "Rerum Austricarum Commentarii," are invaluable sources for understanding the Middle Ages in Central Europe. This engraving, with its vibrant colors, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who left an indelible mark on European history. His contributions to diplomacy and literature continue to be studied and appreciated, making him a significant figure in both fields. The image serves as a testament to Herberstein's enduring legacy, reminding us of the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe during the medieval and early modern periods.

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