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Count Babo with his 2 wives, 32 sons and 8 daughters

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Count Babo’s gravestone with the inscription »Anno Domini 1020 starb der edel gestrenge und wolgeborene Her Babo Graf und Her von Abensperg dem Gott genedig sei!

Amen! 1562.« (Noble, well-born Count Babo, Lord of Abensperg, died anno domini 1020, may God have mercy on his soul! Amen! 1562), lies in front of the crucifix.

Brush drawing in black with a wash in various shades of grey, around 788 x 1215 mm.
An old copy of a painting located in the museum in Abensberg.

Provenance: Private collection, Chemnitz