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Object Type
Museum number: Ii,5.158
Title: Series: Mediceae Familiae Rerum Feliciter Gestarum Victoriae et Triumphi
Description: The battle at Mons Regionis; to left, farmers, seen from behind, walking with carriages, driven by oxen and donkeys, laden with fruit baskets; to right, troops laying siege to Montereggioni, its walls seen in the background, at centre Engraving
Producer name: After: Jan van der Straet; Print made by: Philips Galle; Published by: Philips Galle
School/style
Production date: 1583 (circa)
Production place: Published in: Antwerp (city)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 220 millimetres; Width: 299 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: This is one from a series of twenty plates after Stradanus, for comment see Ii,5.156.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (362.II) (Johannes Stradanus); Baroni Vannucci 1997 / Jan van der Straet, detto Giovanni Stradano, flandrus pictor et inventor (691.2)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: military; architecture
Associated names
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Tuscany
Acquisition date: before 1837
Acquisition notes: There is no indication of provenance on the verso.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: Ii,5.158

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