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Triumphal Arch with the Crane, 1594
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Triumphal Arch with the Crane, 1594

anonymous · 1594 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Triumphal arch to the Grote Markt with the beginning of the honor gallery. At the top a representation of the vigilant crane, on both sides Time and Fortuna. Solemn entry of Archduke Ernest as Governor of the Netherlands held in Brussels on 30 January 1594. Part of the description of this entry: Descriptio et explicatio pegmatum, arcuum spectaculorum quae Bruxellae Brabant. pridie Cal. Febr. Ao. 1594 exhibita fuere, sub ingressum ... Ernesti ... Archiducis Austriae ... pro Philippo II. Belgicae ditionis gubernatore, J. Mommaert, Brussels 1594.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printErnst van OostenrijkBrusselsGrote Markt (Brussel)Intocht van Ernst te Brussel
Credit lineTriomfpoort met de kraanvogel, 1594. 1594. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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