Der Weisskunig and the War in Landshut, print illustration by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, ca. 1514-1516.
The Blue King is one of the adversaries that the White King (Der Weisskunig) confronts in the book this illustration is a part of. The many military victories of Maximilian I von Hapsburg are celebrated in this volume, such as the War of the Landshut Succession (1503–1505) shown here.
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