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Battle of Marciano
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Battle of Marciano

Philips Galle · 1583 · engraving; paper

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

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The battle of Marciano in 1554. The army of De'Medici led by Gian Giacomo De'Medici against the French army of Pietro Strozzi. In the background, the city of Marciano. In the foreground, a river god with a cornucopia. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the family history of the De' Medici family.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printhistorieprentCosimo I de' MediciPietro StrozziGian Giacomo MediciMarciano della ChianaSlag bij Marciano (1554)
Credit lineSlag bij Marciano. 1583. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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