Mediceae Familiae Rerum Feliciter Gestarum Victoriae et Triumphi, circa 1583

Title plate to a series of twenty-one prints on the military deeds of giovanni de' medici; at centre a cartouche lettered with title and authors; a coat of arms surmounting the cartouche and four captives seen at top and bottom of the cartouche; the medici coat of arms seen on both sides with various military motives, including armoury; with dedication to ambrosius of marienbourg. 1583 engraving. Date: circa 1583. Dimensions: Height: 208 mm (image size) Width: 278 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Giovanni 'delle Bande Nere' de' Medici. Collection: British Museum.