Spectacle with the chariot of Neptunus, Pieter de Jode (II), 1636 print Spectacle with Neptunus (Philip IV) standing in his chariot pulled by seahorses. Scaffolding set up on a square in Ghent. In the background the scaffolding with the giant fish, houses and masts with burning pektons. In the margin a caption in Latin. Thirty -five prints of a series of 42 that illustrate the publication of the description of the entry of the Cardinal Infant Ferdinand of Austria in Ghent on January 28, 1635 as the new governor for the Spanish Netherlands. Antwerp paper engraving / etching specific aspects, al
Spectacle with the chariot of Neptunus, Pieter de Jode (II), 1636 print Spectacle with Neptunus (Philip IV) standing in his chariot pulled by seahorses. Scaffolding set up on a square in Ghent. In the background the scaffolding with the giant fish, houses and masts with burning pektons. In the margin a caption in Latin. Thirty -five prints of a series of 42 that illustrate the publication of the description of the entry of the Cardinal Infant Ferdinand of Austria in Ghent on January 28, 1635 as the new governor for the Spanish Netherlands. Antwerp paper engraving / etching specific aspects, allegorical aspects of Neptune; Neptune as patron. other decorative structures (~ triumphal entry, etc.) Ghent
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