A battlefield. A military leader on his throne and noblemen kneeling. A military victory of Emperor Charles V of Spain, A SERIES of twelve miniatures

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A battlefield. A military leader on his throne and noblemen kneeling. A military victory of Emperor Charles V of Spain, A SERIES of twelve miniatures illustrating the victories of the Emperor Charles V. with descriptive quatrains in Spanish. Each miniature, including a border 3/4 inch wide, measures 10 1/4 inches in length by 7 inches in height, and is painted on the recto of a leaf of vellum, 11 1/2 x 8 inches. The quatrains are on the verso, each enclosed within an elaborate scroll-work border. At the beginning is the modern inscription Giulio Clovio. L'aquila triumphante de Carlos Quinto '; and

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Size: 4922px × 3551px
Photo credit: © BRITISH LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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