Justinian I (527 – 565AD), emperor of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire, from a mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1879. Illustration by Ernst Foerster, lithographed by , and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.

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