REPLY1850
PORTRAITS OF ULRICH OF HUTTEN
By S. W. S.
It is pleasant to see that an answer to a query can sometimes do more than satisfy a doubt, by accidentally touching an accordant note which awakens a responsive feeling. I am much pleased that my scanty information was acceptable to "R.G."; and wish it was in my power to give him more certain information respecting the portraits of *Hutten*, who is one of my heroes, although I am no "hero-worshipper." The earliest woodcut portrait of him with which I am acquainted, is to be found in the very elegant volume containing the pieces relating to the murder of his cousin John, by Ulrich of Wirtember…
Topics: Historical Portraits, Reformation, German Literature, Numismatics
Locations: Castle of Stakelberg, Ebernburg, Argent