John, Elector of Saxony
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John, known as John the Steadfast or John the Constant, was Elector of Saxony from 1525 until 1532. He belonged to the House of Wettin.
Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1526
Guldengroschen of Saxony, c. 1508–1525. The obverse shows Johann's older brother, Frederick, while on the reverse, Johann is portrayed face to face with George, Duke of Saxony.
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Frederick the Wise and John the Constant of Saxony, 1509, National Gallery of Art
Portrait of Johann of Saxony (17th Century)
John Ernest was a Duke of Saxe-Coburg and a member of the House of Wettin.
John, Elector of Saxony
…John (born and died 26 September 1519, Weimar) died at birth. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (10 May 1521, Coburg – 8 February 1553, Coburg). Longer biography…
Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder