print; frontispiece

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Object Type: print; frontispiece
Museum number: 1925,1007.6
Description: Frontispiece with title in letterpress at centre, surrounded by strapwork border; title to Cornelius Grapheus' "De seer wonderlijkcke, schoone, Triumphelijcke Incompst, van den hooghmogenden Prince Philips, Prince van Spaignen (Antwerp: 1550). 1549 Woodcut
Producer name: Print made by: Pieter Coecke van Aelst I; Published by: Gillis Coppens van Diest
School/style
Production date: 1549
Production place: Published in: Antwerp (city)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 220 millimetres (image); Width: 134 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For comment on this publication and for another impression of this frontispiece see the complete copy of the Dutch edition of the book in the BM, 1949,0411.5117.1-28. A copy of the French edition of this book is in the BL, C.46.i.8.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Illustration to: Cornelius Grapheus; Illustration to: Erycius Puteanus; Associated with: Philip II, King of Spain
Associated places: Associated with: Antwerp (city)
Associated events: Associated Event: Joyous entry of Philip II of Spain in Antwerp 1549
Associated titles: Associated Title: De Triumphe van Antwerpen; Associated Title: De seer wonderlijkcke, schoone, Triumphelijcke Incompst, van den hooghmogenden Prince Philips, Prince van Spaignen
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1925
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1925,1007.6

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