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Equestrian portrait of Philip IV of Spain under a triumphal arch
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Equestrian portrait of Philip IV of Spain under a triumphal arch

Pieter de Jode (II) · 1628 - 1670 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Equestrian portrait of Philip IV, in armour. He wears a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece. In his right hand he holds a marshal's baton. He stands under a triumphal arch. On the arch the portrait of Charles V, in armour and with a chain with the Order of the Golden Fleece. The portrait is set in an oval frame with a three-line inscription in Latin and is flanked by two lions. In the background a view of a city and a procession and below that a five-line inscription in French. In the margin a three-line inscription in Latin. Under the print a poem in French, in three columns, printed from a separate plate.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRuiterportret van Filips IV van Spanje onder triomfboog. 1628 - 1670. Pieter de Jode (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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