10002729 Josef Wackerle ist dabei keineswegs nur spezifischen

ist dabei keineswegs nur spezifischen Gattungen vorbehalten

the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule

the manufactory's extensive repertoire of figures also includes other inconspicuous

Während seiner Schaffenszeit in den Anfängen der Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg entstand dieses Rokoko Service von Franz Anton Bustelli

Aus dem rund siebenhundert Tierfiguren umfassenden

10002729 Josef Wackerle ist dabei keineswegs nur spezifischenAll lions are the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone. The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it is brings to mind Bavarian culture and the location of the manufacture, on the other hand, the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule.