About this motif
The Cross of Lothair is one of the most precious objects in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury. It was made around the year 1000 and is set with gemstones and an antique cameo.
Peters' etching shows a detail of the cross with the cameo of Emperor Augustus at its centre, surrounded by set stones, with "Lotharkreuz im Dom zu Aachen" below. Image about 7 x 9 cm on a 13 x 18 cm sheet, black and white or hand-coloured, framed on request.