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Plate XII: Caesares, from "Descriptio Publicae Gratulationis Spectaculorum et Ludorum, in Advent Sereniss"

Peeter van der Borcht Netherlandish
Publisher Johannes Moretus Flemish
1595
Not on view
Entry of Ernest, Archduke of Austria, into Antwerp, July 18, 1594.

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  • Title: Plate XII: Caesares, from "Descriptio Publicae Gratulationis Spectaculorum et Ludorum, in Advent Sereniss"
  • Series/Portfolio: Descriptio Publicae Gratulationis Spectaculorum et Ludorum, in Advent Sereniss
  • Artist: Peeter van der Borcht (Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1535–1608 Antwerp)
  • Author: Johannes Bochius
  • Publisher: Johannes Moretus
  • Published in: Antwerp: Officina Plantaniana
  • Date: 1595
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 14 3/4 in. (24.4 × 37.4 cm)
    Plate: 7 7/8 × 12 13/16 in. (20 × 32.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Prints-Fete, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.607.20
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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