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nal owner, Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480), as well as the year in which it was made, 1460—information rarely known for any !fteenth-century object. The crossbow !rst received scholarly attention when its owner at the time, the noted British arms and armor scholar and collector Charles Alexander, baron de Cosson (1846–
Ulrich von Württemberg (* 8. Februar 1487 in Reichenweier (Riquewihr), Elsass; † 6. November 1550 in Tübingen) war 1498–1519 und 1534–1550 der dritte regierende Herzog von Württemberg. Er war der erste protestantische Fürst seines Territoriums. Ihn besang in lateinischer Sprache Johann Pedius Tethinger .
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Crossbow of Count Ulrich V of Württemberg (1413–1480) Attributed to Heinrich Heid von Winterthur probably Swiss. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 373. Dated 1460 in the carved staghorn decoration, this is the earliest known dated crossbow in existence.
Ulrich was born in 1413, the youngest child of Count Eberhard IV and his wife Henriette, Countess of Mömpelgard. [5] Eberhard died unexpectedly of illness on 2 July 1419, while Ulrich and his older brother Ludwig were both minors. [6] Consequently, Henriette became their guardian, together with a regency council of 32 Württembergers.
- 1 September 1480, Leonberg
- House of Württemberg
WÜRTTEMBERG. Ulrich von Württemberg (1487–1550) is undoubtedly one of the most prominent, but also most controversial figures in Württemberg's history. His fate is closely tied to that of his duchy, which he temporarily lost. He brought the Reformation to Württemberg and dissolved the Hirsau Monastery.
Jan 1, 2009 · The Crossbow of Count Ulrich V of Württemberg. Dirk H. Breiding. Published in Metropolitan Museum journal 1 January 2009. History, Art. In 1904 the Metropolitan Museum acquired the arms and armor collection of Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, due de Dino (1843-1917), one of the foremost arms collec tors in nineteenth-century Paris.1 Among the ...
Kopiervorlage. Ulrich V., der Vielgeliebte, Graf von Württemberg, ist im J. 1413 geboren als Sohn des Grafen Eberhard d. J. und der Erbin von Mömpelgard, Henriette. Nach des Vaters frühen Tode (1419) kam er mit seinem älteren Bruder Ludwig unter die Vormundschaft der herrschsüchtigen Mutter und eines dreißigköpfigen Regimentsrathes.
