Plate 7: the voyage of the prince from barcelona to genoa; neptune grasps his trident, riding his shell-chariot drawn by four sea-horses; three nereids follow him the waves; he reaches out with his left hand commanding the north wind, boreas, to abate and calm the stormy seas; prince ferdinand's fleet prepares to set sail in the background; after peter paul rubens; illustration for gaspar gevaerts' "pompa introitus" (antwerp, 1641)
etching. Date: 1635-1641 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 279 mm (plate-mark); Height: 649 mm (sheet); Width: 342 mm; Width: 543 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Gaspar Gevaerts. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM 1884,0112.38)
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