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The Battle at Nauders, from "Der Weisskunig"

Hans Burgkmair the Elder, German, 1473 – 15311775

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Two opposing forces battling fiercely in the foreground. A fortified castle in the distance. Initials "H.B." in oval at lower center. "No. 60[?]," in margin, lower left. Possibly an illustration for Maximilian I's "Der Weiss Kunig" (written 1505–16; published ca. 1775). Illustrations created by Hans Burgkmair and Leonhard Beck between 1514–16.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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