Book Title: Genealogiae aliquot familiarum nobilium in Saxonia : quae vel a comitibus vel baronibus ortae, quosdam pontificiam, quosdam episcopalem dignitatem adeptos produxerunt / Collectae opera et studio M. Hieronymi Henninges Luneburgensis ecclesiastae ; nunc autem denuo auctiores et correctiores ex Bibliotheca Ranzoviana editae ; Quibus accesserunt insignia fere omnium, qui genere nobiles in Ducatibus Slesuigae, Holsatiae ac Stormariae, arces munitas, elegantia castra, praedia, domicilia, etc. possederunt, ... item in calce descriptio monumenti ab Henrico Ranzio ... etc.

Author: Henninges, Hieronymus, d. 1597

Image Title: Portrait of Schacko Ranzovius

Description: A portrait of Schacko Ranzovious (or Schako Rantzau; d. 1416), a knight of the Order of the Dragon who died in battle. He appears here with a sword in his left hand, a scepter in his right hand, and his image is surrounded with an epitaph.

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