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Descriptio Publicae Gratulationis Spectaculorum et Ludorum, in Advent Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae ... (Entry of Ernest, Archduke of Austria, into Antwerp, July 18, 1594)

1595
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  • Title: Descriptio Publicae Gratulationis Spectaculorum et Ludorum, in Advent Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae ... (Entry of Ernest, Archduke of Austria, into Antwerp, July 18, 1594)
  • Artist: Peeter van der Borcht (Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1535–1608 Antwerp)
  • Author: Johannes Bochius
  • Printer: Johannes Moretus
  • Publisher: Johannes Moretus
  • Published in: Antwerp: Officina Plantaniana
  • Date: 1595
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: 15 13/16 x 10 7/16 x 9/16 in. (40.2 x 26.5 x 1.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1916, transferred from Library
  • Object Number: 22.106.76
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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