Charles V transfers the government of the Netherlands to his son Philip II, 1555 Transfer of the Netherlands, by Charles V den V, to his son, Philip, in the year 1555 (title on object), Philip II bows to Charles V, who is standing on an elevation. Charles V leans with his elbow on the shoulder of Prince Willem of Orange. Bystanders in the hall attend the transfer of the government. Print on the top right: V. Deel, bl. 434., voluntary abdication (or a ruler), Brussels, Charles V of Habsburg (German emperor and king of Spain), Philip II (king of Spain), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1722 - 1784, paper, etching, h 179 mm × w 207 mm
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Charles V transfers, government, Netherlands, son Philip II, 1555 Transfer, Charles V den V, son, Philip, year 1555, title, object, Philip II bows, Charles V, standing, elevation, Charles V leans, elbow, shoulder, Prince Willem, Orange, Bystanders, hall attend, transfer, Print, top right, V, Deel, bl, 434, voluntary abdication, ruler, Brussels, Habsburg, German emperor, king, Spain, Philip II, Simon Fokke, mentioned, Amsterdam, 1722, 1784, paper, etching
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