Identification title(s): portrait of emperor henry ivles images presque de tous les empereurs (series title). Object type: print page object number: bi-2008-4132-126. Description: portrait of emperor henry iv, on a coin with edge writing. The print is part of a book about the emperors from julius caesar to charles v and his brother ferdinand. Manufacture. Manufacturer: block cutter: joos gietleughen, printmaker: hubert goltzius, printer: gillis coppens van diest (i), publisher: hubert goltzius. Place of manufacture: antwerp. Date: 1557 and/or 1559. Physical characteristics: chiaroscuro woodcut in black and brown, printed from a wooden line block and two wooden tone blocks; letterpress text. Material: paper technique: chiaroscuro woodcut / letterpress. Dimensions: image: h 176 mm × w 176 mm. Subject: what: emperor. Who: henry iv (roman-german emperor). Acquisition: donation 2008. Date: 1557 en/of 1559.
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