Ratchis, King of the Lombards, and King Lodvicus from the illuminated manuscript Leges Longobardorum from La Trinita della Cava, Salerno, southern Italy, 9th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1879. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck and published by Heinrich Keller. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.

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