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Entry of Henry of Lorraine
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About this work
To the right Henry of Lorraine, dressed as a Roman warrior, standing on a salamander drawn by a swan. To the left a group of musicians on the back of a phoenix. Below three triumphal chariots, one with Perseverance drawn by Time, one with Constancy drawn by a dragon and one with Fidelity drawn by two dogs. Above the scene an inscription in French. This print is part of a series of illustrations for a book about the festivities (including a tournament) in the ducal palace in Nancy on 14 February 1627.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEntree van Hendrik van Lotharingen. 1627. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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