Menagerie of Emperor Maximilian

The Triumphal Arch of Maximilian is the largest woodcut in the world, and at the very top of the drawing beneath the arch is seated Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor in full armour holding a globe in his hand, surrounded by symbolic animals as symbols of his great power. The menagerie includes a variety of birds and a double-headed eagle, a rooster, lion, bull, snakes, a faithful dog and rolls of papyrus. "Available on more products" with the link to the right. ⚗ Try our other stores on Zazzle: /Mythological_Animals ♛ Mythological Animals and Monsters /Curiosities_Shop ⚓ Mediaeval and Victorian Curiosities /dotpattern ♠ Digital Museum of Collectibles /KidsLife ☆ Children's Story Books and Fairy Tale Illustrations /PatternedPillows ✣ Repeating Patterns from Design and Nature /HoneyJarLabels ⬡ Honey Jar Labels and Gifts . . .