Marriage Panel of Gabriel Weydacher and his wife Juliana Wemis with the Virgin and Child and Saints Barbara and Catherine, 1519, Made in Augsburg, Germany, German, Colorless and pot-metal glass with vitreous paint and silver stain, 17 15/16 × 29 1/4 × 3/8 in. (45.6 × 74.3 × 1 cm), Glass-Stained, After a design by Leonhard Beck (German, 1480–1542), This heraldic panel memorializes the marriage of Gabriel Weydacher and Juliana Wemis. In 1514 Weydacher became record keeper of the vast Schwaz (Tirol, Austria) silver mines, which were financed by the Fugger family of Augsburg and were the source of great wealth for the Emperor Maximilian I
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Marriage Panel, Gabriel Weydacher, wife Juliana Wemis, Virgin, Child, Saints Barbara, Catherine, 1519, Augsburg, Germany, German, Colorless, pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, 17 15/16, 29 1/4, 3/8, 45.6, 74.3, 1 cm, Glass-Stained, After a design by Leonhard Beck, 1480–1542, heraldic, panel, memorializes, marriage, Juliana, 1514, record keeper, vast Schwaz, Tirol, Austria, mines, financed, Fugger family, source, great wealth, Emperor Maximilian, I
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