Description
Illustration depicting Emperor Rudolf II 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: 28.7 x 19.8 cm (11.3 x 7.8 inch). Image size: 28.7 x 19.8 cm. (11.3 x 7.8 inch).
Condition: fair, given age. Staining at bottm rght. Rear text. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
STAGE WITH EMPEROR-RUDOLF-II | PCO-A15-9
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 19]. 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/20.
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