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Proclamation of the Eternal Edict, 1577
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Proclamation of the Eternal Edict in front of the town hall of Antwerp, 27 February 1577. On a scaffold in front of the town hall, peace is announced and read aloud to the assembled audience. With a caption of 14 lines in German. Numbered in the lower left: 123. The print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAfkondiging van het Eeuwig Edict, 1577. 1577 - c. 1579. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
