Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Cornelis van Merlen, 1679

Page from the aquilae austriacae pars secunda published in 1679 in venice by giovanni palazzi and illustrated with nine full-page engravings including of 5 allegorical ports and of emperors. Some are signed by cornelis van merlen or pieter van sikkelaer as engraver, after designs by arnold van westerhout. Additional engravings depict coins and medals. Date: 1679. Medium: etching print. Collection: Getty Research Institute. Arnold van Westerhout and Cornelis van Merlen - Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor