Six German towns submit to Charles V in 1547 after the Battle of Mühlberg. The leaders of the cities kneel before Charles V's throne. In their hands are the keys to their city. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a twelve-part series on the victories of Charles V., Submission of Six German Cities, 1547 Victories of Charles V (series title) Divi Caroli. V. imp. opt. max. victoriae, ex multis praecipuae (series title), print maker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), publisher: weduwe Hieronymus Cock, (possibly), print maker: Haarlem, Haarlem

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