Oil painting of Eduard Gaertner, Schildhorn an der Havel, 1848. The monument commemorates to a legend of the slavic FXrst (prince, ruler) Jacza de Copnic (de:Jaxa von Köpenick). It was created in 1845 by the sculptor Friedrich August StXler acted on a sketch by Frederick William IV of Prussia. Schildhorn (german for: shieldhorn) is a headland in the river Havel, situated in the protected area Grunewald in the homonymous quarter Grunewald of Berlins borough Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Germany.
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