Alliance of Pope Pius V, Philip II and Doge Mocenigo against the Turks, 1571, Round representation in which Pope Pius V concludes an alliance with the Spanish King Philip II and the Venetian Doge Alvise I Mocenigo on May 20, 1571 to jointly fight the Turks steps. In the background the personifications of Fortitude, Faith and Prudence. In the foreground a dragon (the Turks) between three pots with coins. Edge inscription with Latin. A piece of text with details of the alliance, in Dutch, is pasted under the print., print, print maker: anonymous, Netherlands, 1571, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 345 mm × width, 255 mm, diameter, 217 mm, height, 94 mm × width, 255 mm
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