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Persons kneeling before Emperor Charles V

Frans Hogenberg · 1574 - 1578 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Four Turks kneel with branches in their hands before Charles V and beg for mercy, 1535. The imperial army marches through the land between Tunis and Goleta; in the foreground, a procession of citizens with various animals. Below the image, a German text: Ettliche Mohren ... Numbered in the lower left: 7. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print albumblad historieprent communication and transport Goleta Tunis Inname van Tunis (1535)

Credit linePersonen knielen voor keizer Karel V. 1574 - 1578. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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