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Triumphal car with a sea monster, 1582
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Triumphal car with a sea monster, 1582

anonymous · 1582 · etching; paper

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

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Pageant wagon with a wild sea monster (Tyranny) ridden by Concordia on the Munt. Plate XV in the description of the entry of the Duke of Anjou into Antwerp, 19 February 1582.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
print'Mostri' (Ripa)float ~ triumphAntwerpIntocht van Anjou te Antwerpen
Credit linePraalwagen met een zeemonster, 1582. 1582. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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