Description
Illustration depicting Emperor Ferdinand I on a stage, part of the festivities for the entry of Archduke Ernest as Governor of the Netherlands, held in Brussels on January 30, 1594.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Mommaert.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 22.5 x 31.5 cm (8.86 x 12.4 inch). Image size: 22.5 x 31.5 cm. (8.86 x 12.4 inch).
Condition: fair, given age. Staining at bottm left. Rear text. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
STAGE WITH EMPEROR-FERDINAND-I | PCO-A15-10
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Illustration in: Descriptio et explicatio pegmatvm, arcvvm et spectacvlorvm qvae Brvxellae Brabant : pridie cal: Febr. Ao 1594 exhibita fvere, svb ingressvm Sereniss : Principis Ernesti, dei Gratia Archidvcis Avstriae … pro Philippo II. Hispaniarvm Monarcha, Belgicae ditionis Gvbernatore, Johannes Mommaert, Brussels 1594, [plate 16]. In the collection of the Rijksmuseum Research Library, call number: 325 A 9. Not in Frederik Muller; number added by the RPK.
Reference: FMH 1028-AII/17.



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