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Johannes Meursius

Plate 18: Procession of the Spanish Prince Ferdinand into the city of Ghent, January 28, 1635; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

1636
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29.1 × 38.4 cm (11.5 × 15.1 in)

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