Charles V transfers the government of the Netherlands to his son Philip II, 1555 Transfer of the Netherlands, by Charles V den V, to his son, Philip, in the year 1555 (title on object), Philip II bows to Charles V, who is standing on an elevation. Charles V leans with his elbow on the shoulder of Prince Willem of Orange. Bystanders in the hall attend the transfer of the government. Print on the top right: V. Deel, bl. 434., voluntary abdication (or a ruler), Brussels, Charles V of Habsburg (German emperor and king of Spain), Philip II (king of Spain), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object
Charles V transfers the government of the Netherlands to his son Philip II, 1555 Transfer of the Netherlands, by Charles V den V, to his son, Philip, in the year 1555 (title on object), Philip II bows to Charles V, who is standing on an elevation. Charles V leans with his elbow on the shoulder of Prince Willem of Orange. Bystanders in the hall attend the transfer of the government. Print on the top right: V. Deel, bl. 434., voluntary abdication (or a ruler), Brussels, Charles V of Habsburg (German emperor and king of Spain), Philip II (king of Spain), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1722 - 1784, paper, etching, h 179 mm × w 207 mm
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