Research Catalog

Die Externsteine [microform].

Title
Die Externsteine [microform].
Author
Braun, J. W. J. (Johann Wilhelm Joseph), 1801-1863.
Publication
Bonn : Gedr. auf Kosten des Vereins, 1858.

Details

Description
vi, 23 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Verein von Altertumsfreunden im Rheinlande, Bonn. Fest-programm zu Winckelmanns Geburtstage ; 1858
Uniform Title
Verein von Altertumsfreunden im Rheinlande, Bonn. Fest-programm zu Winckelmanns Geburtstage ; 1858.
Subject
  • Bas-relief
  • Externsteine (Germany)
Note
  • Preface signed: Prof. Dr. Braun.
  • With special reference to the relief representing the Descent from the Cross (12th? cent.) hewn out of one of the rocks--known as "Externsteine" near Horn in the principality of Lippe--in the vicinity of a cave-like shrine (originally devoted to the Mithrascult?) consecrated in 1115 as a Christian chapel.
  • The frontispiece is a reproductin of the relief.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.