1721 Copper Engraving Portrait Archduchess Maria Christina Austria EUM1 XDK3 Satre's airplane parachute invention

Satre's airplane parachute invention

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the German statesman who served from 1871 to 1890

This piece was illustrated by Shepherd

The pink object in the front right of the image is a Tuareg saddle

1721 Copper Engraving Portrait Archduchess Maria Christina Austria EUM1 XDK3 Satre's airplane parachute inventionThis is an original 1721 black and white copper engraving of "Maria Christierna Ertz Hertzogin zu sterreich Frstin in Sibenbrgen." This is a portrait of Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, daughter of Archduke Charles II of Austria and Maria Anna of Bavaria, Princess of Sibenburgen (Transylvania ) as wife of Sigismund Bthory von Siebenburgen, Prince of Transylvania. The portrait is surrounded by a wonderful decorative motif mimicking a frame set