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Emperor Charles V Makes Peace with Francis I of France to Fight the Turks Together, 1547
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Emperor Charles V Makes Peace with Francis I of France to Fight the Turks Together, 1547

Jacques de Gheyn (III) · 1614 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Charles V concludes peace in 1547 with the French King Francis I or Henry II to fight together against the Turks. The two princes on horseback with laurel wreaths on their heads amidst their armies. With an inscription of four lines in Latin. This print is part of a series of eight prints, each depicting a triumph of Charles V.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKeizer Karel V sluit vrede met Frans I van Frankrijk om samen tegen de Turken te kunnen strijden, 1547. 1614. Jacques de Gheyn (III). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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