Emperor Matthias invests Prince Karl I von Liechtenstein with the Duchy of Opava (Troppau) in Silesia. Issuer: Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, designated King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria (1557–1619)

Emperor Matthias invests Prince Karl I von Liechtenstein with the Duchy of Opava (Troppau) in Silesia.

Exhibitor: Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, designated King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria (1557–1619)

Linz, 4.1.1614

Kaiser Matthias verleiht dem Fürsten Karl I. von Liechtenstein das Herzogtum Troppau (Opava) in Schlesien als fürstliches Mannslehen.

Material/technique: original on parchment, the wax seal of the issuer in a turned wooden box attached to the plica with a golden cord

Measurements: 48 × 65 cm, 24,5 × 22,0 cm (folded), 75 × 65 cm (space requirement incl. seal)

Artists/makers/authors: Exhibitor: Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, designated King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria

Inventory number: UR 1614.01.04

Matthias, König von Ungarn und Erzherzog von Österreich, erhebt Karl von Liechtenstein in den erblichen Fürstenstand.

Matthias, King of Hungary and Archduke of Austria, raises Karl von Liechtenstein to the estate of Hereditary Prince.

Vienna, 20.12.1608

Matthias, King of Hungary and Archduke of Austria, raises Karl von Liechtenstein to the estate of Hereditary Prince.

Vienna, 20.12.1608

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Emperor Matthias invests Prince Karl I von Liechtenstein with the Duchy of Opava (Troppau) in Silesia.

Exhibitor: Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, designated King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria (1557–1619)

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Croatia, designated King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria

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