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The Journey from Barcelona to Genoa; Entry of Ferdinand into Antwerp in 1635 (No. 7)
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The Journey from Barcelona to Genoa; Entry of Ferdinand into Antwerp in 1635 (No. 7)

Theodoor van Thulden · 1642 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Ferdinand's sea voyage from Barcelona to Genoa in Italy (April 11 – May 5, 1633). In the foreground, Neptune in his chariot with sea nymphs, while driving away the north wind Boreas. The left representation on the welcome stage. Marked in the upper left: Pag. 15. With a five-line Latin inscription. Sheet no. 7 in a set of 43 plates illustrating the publication describing the entry of Cardinal-Infant Ferdinand of Austria into Antwerp on May 5, 1635, as the new governor of the Spanish Netherlands.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe tocht van Barcelona naar Genua; intocht van Ferdinand te Antwerpen in 1635 (nr. 7). 1642. Theodoor van Thulden. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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