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The Troops of Ferdinando I de' Medici Win the Battle against the Turkish Cavalry
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the midst of a battle confusion in the vicinity of a city a Turkish rider raises his spear to hack at soldiers of Ferdinando de' Medici. Below the scene a blank margin. This print is part of a series of 16 prints (plus 2 unfinished prints) of the life of Ferdinando I de' Medici, intended as an addition to an already existing series of illustrations of the history of the Medicis.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe troepen van Ferdinando I de' Medici winnen de strijd tegen de Turkse cavalerie. 1614 - 1620. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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