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Johannes Meursius|Jacob Neeffs

Plate 37: Triumphal ship with fireworks display to the right; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

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30.2 × 38.8 cm (11.9 × 15.3 in)

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