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Johannes Meursius

Plate 2: Portrait of Philip IV, King of Spain, being crowned; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

1636
Engraving
38.5 × 29.7 cm (15.2 × 11.7 in)

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