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Altar with the Miraculous Host, the so-called Miracle of the Holy Sacrament in Brussels, 1370
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Altar with the Miraculous Host, the so-called Miracle of the Holy Sacrament in Brussels, 1370

Jan Baptist Berterham · 1709 · etching; engraving; paper

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Miracle of the Holy Sacrament in Brussels, 1370. Altar with the mantle of Mary around the miraculous host, in a large triumphal arch erected by the Archdukes Albert and Isabella. On this altar, Emperor Charles V is said to have laid down his crown upon his abdication in 1555. With a three-line Latin inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printrelics (and reliquaries)Brussels
Credit lineAltaar met miraculeuze hostie, zogenaamde Mirakel van het H. Sacrament te Brussel, 1370. 1709. Jan Baptist Berterham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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