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Johannes Meursius

Plate 38: Triumphal ship with the city of Ghent in the background; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

1636
Engraving
30.6 × 39 cm (12 × 15.4 in)

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