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Title page of Historisch verhael, volume 3 (part 8), 1624-1625
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Title page of Historisch verhael, volume 3 (part 8), 1624-1625

Gillis van Scheyndel (I) · 1624 - 1625 · etching; paper

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

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Title page of Historisch verhael, volume 3 (part 8), 1624-1625. Title page with four scenes. Above, the capture of Goch. Below, three smaller allegorical scenes: the fall of Spain depicted by the toppling of a tower (Castile) by the Northern goat (Sweden), a golden rain descending from heaven, and an allegory on the desired unity of the churches. In the center, a cartouche with the title.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTitelblad van Historisch verhael, band 3 (dl. 8), 1624-1625. 1624 - 1625. Gillis van Scheyndel (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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