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Entry of Matthias into Brussels, 1578
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Entry of Matthias into Brussels, 1578

Frans Hogenberg · 1588 · etching; hand coloring; paper

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

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Entry of Archduke Matthias of Austria into Brussels, 18 January 1578. Matthias on horseback in a procession accompanied by the Prince of Orange, the Count of Schwarzburg, the Count of Egmond and citizens of Antwerp and Mechelen, moves towards the city gate. Printed with a caption over the inscription.

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printWilliam I (Prince of Orange)Brussels
Credit lineIntocht van Matthias te Brussel, 1578. 1588. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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