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Title: [Der Cid]
Subject: War; Nobility; Honor
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Spain
Description: The Cid sits on his horse in front of his troops, standing above his fallen enemies. He wears a full suit of armour and a winged helmet, and he carries a sword in his right hand. A younger man, perhaps a squire, stands to his left. He also carries a sword but is unarmoured. Behind them someone carries a large flag with a cross on it.
Image Creator: Ph. Foltz (Illustrator); Aquilin Schad (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:18500
Language: ger
Source Name: Der Cid, nach spanischen Romanzen besungen durch Johann Gottfried von Herder.
Parent Collection: 1849 Stuttgart Herder; 1849 Stuttgart Herder
Image: mta_18500_OBJ.png
Collection: El Cid
Subject: War; Nobility; Honor