1722 Copper Engraving Portrait Gallus Baron Rachnitz Gallus Von Recknitz EUM5 XEB4 the Drymonia chaonia

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1722 Copper Engraving Portrait Gallus Baron Rachnitz Gallus Von Recknitz EUM5 XEB4 the Drymonia chaoniaThis is an original 1722 black and white copper engraving of "Gall Freherr zu Racknitz," also known as Gallus Freiherr von Racknitz, or Gallus Baron Rachnitz, a companion of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II at the imperial election in Frankfurt in 1619. At that time, he was appointed to the Council and made Chamberlain to the Emperor. As a Protestant, Gallus had to leave Austria in 1629, settling in Regensburg and later moving to Nuremberg. In his