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Allegory on the Entry of Archduke Charles as King Charles III of Spain into Barcelona, 1705
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Allegory on the Entry of Archduke Charles as King Charles III of Spain into Barcelona, 1705

Caspar Luyken · 1705 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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Allegory on the entry of Archduke Charles of Austria as King Charles III of Spain in Barcelona, October 1705. The archduke riding on horseback at the city gate, accompanied by allegorical figures with a portrait of Emperor Leopold I and cheered by the people. In the clouds allegorical figures and putti with crowns and palm branches. Printed on the sheet below the plate a verse in two columns.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorie op intocht van aartshertog Karel als koning Karel III van Spanje te Barcelona, 1705. 1705. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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