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Surrender of the Landgrave of Hesse, 1547
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Surrender of the Landgrave of Hesse, 1547

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert · 1555 - 1556 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, kneeling before the throne of Charles V in total surrender. To the left of Charles V, the bishops of Arras, Naumburg, and Hildesheim. To the right, the Duke of Alba, the Duke of Saxony, and the Duke of Brandenburg. The print is part of a twelve-part series on the victories of Charles V.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOvergave van de landgraaf van Hessen, 1547. 1555 - 1556. Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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