Copper Engraving: The Munich Royal Wedding of 1568 (Wedding Mass)

Kupferstich: Die Münchener Fürstenhochzeit von 1568 (Brautmesse) IMG

The wedding mass in the Munich Frauenkirche on the afternoon of 22 February 1568 saw the marriage of the Bavarian Duke Wilhelm V (1548–1626) with Renata of Lorraine (1544–1602).

The Munich Royal Wedding of 1568 (wedding mass), coloured copper engraving, 42 cm x 43 cm, c. 1568, artist: Nikolaus Solis (c. 1542–1584); source: Münchner Stadtmuseum, Graphic Art / Painting Collection, https://sammlungonline.muenchner-stadtmuseum.de/liste/contrib-detail/vermaehlung-von-herzog-wilhelm-v-von-bayern-mit-renata-von-lothringen-in-der-frauenkirche-10164002, Creative Commons Some Rights Reserved CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.