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Johannes Meursius|Pieter de Jode II|Cornelis Schut

Plate 8: Ferdinand on horseback crossing the Alps; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

1636
Engraving
37 × 26.7 cm (14.6 × 10.5 in)

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