Caption

Tyrant Hermann Gessler, Governor of the Swiss cantons, character from the drama William Tell by Friedrich Schiller, 1759 - 1805

Date

Feb 23, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK26D66_094

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.9Mb (17.3Mb) / 12.3in x 16.4in / 3689 x 4914 (300dpi)

Keywords

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