Portuguese triumphal arch (obverse), 1594, Arcus Lusitanorum (title on object), Portuguese triumphal arch (obverse). With images of women sitting on native animals representing the countries: Ethiopia, India, Mauritania and Brazil. Founded on the corner of Huidevettersstraat. 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

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