Genealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand)

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

The series of prints issued to commemorate Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand’s triumphal entry into Antwerp included not only representations of the temporary architecture that was erected for that procession, but also this genealogical tree, which further asserted Ferdinand’s right to rule through dynastic accession.

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