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Triumphal Carriage of Kallo (left half); Entry of Ferdinand into Antwerp in 1635 (no. 43)
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The triumphal chariot of Kallo built to celebrate the victory of the Spanish army over the States army at Fort Kallo on 21 June 1638 and used in the annual Ommegang. With a team of four horses and the first allegorical figures on the cart. Top left, a hanging cloth with a scene of the battle and a portrait of Ferdinand. Left half of a two-sheet representation. Plate no. 43 in a set of 43 plates illustrating the publication describing the entry of Cardinal-Infant Ferdinand of Austria into Antwerp on 17 April 1635 as the new Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTriomfwagen van Kallo (linkerhelft); intocht van Ferdinand te Antwerpen in 1635 (nr. 43). 1639 - 1641. Theodoor van Thulden. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
