The First Reformers Presenting Their Protest, at the Diet of Spires, April 19th, 1529
The image depicts a historical scene with elegantly dressed figures in a formal setting, likely a courtroom or assembly. A central figure sits on a throne, surrounded by advisors and religious officials. Several individuals, appearing as reformers, stand before the throne, presenting a document, while the room is filled with people watching the scene.
Name/Title
The First Reformers Presenting Their Protest, at the Diet of Spires, April 19th, 1529Entry/Object ID
1986.1.1Description
Copy of original work by George Cattermole. Composition filled with many male figures. A monarch sits on the throne and is presented with a long scroll by a man wearing tights and a floppy hat.Type of Print
EngravingArtwork Details
Medium
Steel EngravingCategory
Vault, Historical People, Interior Space
People, Building, Architecture
Made/Created
Artist Information
John Sartain