Plate 18: frederick iii and albert ii with mars ultor and ceres; at centre stands the statue of frederick iii, crowned and wearing a tunic and mantle, pointing his sceptre; at the far right stands the statue of albert ii, also holding a sceptre and wearing his crown and a full suit of armour beneath his tunic and mantle; between them is the term of ceres, holding sheaves of grain in the folds of her tunic; at the far left is the term of mars ultor with his sword and trophy mounted on a spear; unsigned; after peter paul rubens; illustration for gaspar gevaerts' "pompa introitus" (antwerp, 1641)
etching. Date: 1635-1641 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 307 mm (plate-mark); Height: 649 mm (sheet); Width: 381 mm; Width: 543 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Gaspar Gevaerts. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM 1884,0112.49)
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