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Emperor Charles V has a monastery built, 1555
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Emperor Charles V has a monastery built, 1555

Cornelis Boel · 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 in consultation with the architects of the monastery he is having built. Construction work in the background, 1555. With a four-line Latin inscription. This print is part of a series of eight prints, each depicting a triumph of Charles V.

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printbuilding of churchbuilding-site
Credit lineKeizer Karel V laat een klooster bouwen, 1555. 1614. Cornelis Boel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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