Plate 3: view of antwerp with the procession of cardinal-infante ferdinand of austria reaching the city entrance on the occasion of his triumphal entry in 1635; ferdinand appears on horseback at centre, accompanied by troops of foot-soldiers and cavalry, as well as netherlandish and spanish noblemen; coats of arms for the southern netherlands at left and for the city of antwerp at right; illustration for gaspar gevaerts' "pompa introitus" (antwerp, 1641)
engraving and etching. Date: 1635-1641 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 309 mm (plate-mark); Height: 649 mm (sheet); Width: 543 mm; Width: 545 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Gaspar Gevaerts. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM 1884,0112.33)
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