Dedicatory page of the set 'Mediceae familiae rerum feliciter gestarum Victoria et triumphi', Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Engraving on paper, Vertical rectangle. An escutcheon surrounded by many animals, statues of Diana and another huntress, two hunters and the coat of arms of the Medici with spears and horns, contains the text beginning: 'COSMVS MED. MAGN: ETRVRIAE' and ending with : 'Johannes Stradensis Flanfrius inuen. Philippus Galle Sculp. et exud:/1578.' Bottom center: Ad Lectorem. Framing lines, bottom: Exornant aulasque aulea parentis Hetrusci, Pluribid


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