The elephant, 1594, Schema Elephanti. (title on object), Sculpture of an elephant with a column on which a personification of Austria. Set up on the Grote Markt near the Oude Korenmarkt. Centrally the personifications of Religion and Justice. Part of the description of the entry of Archduke Ernst into Antwerp, July 18, 1594, by Joannes Bochius, Descriptio publicae gratulationis, spectaculorum et ludorum, in adventu Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae, Ex Officina Plantiniana, Antwerp 1595., print, print maker: Pieter van der Borcht (I), publisher: Officina Plantiniana, print maker


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