Haarlem, Galle, Philips, Junius, Hadrianus, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Triumphs of Petrarca, Triumph of fame, The winged Fame (Fama) blows her two trumpets. In this way she proclaims the fame of generals and philosophers from the past. In her procession walk Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Cato and Plato. The wheels of her chariot are decorated with tongues, ears and eyes to spread fame. Fame conquers Death; he is pitifully crushed under the feet of the elephants. In the background are two obelisks, monuments that were erected in honour of famous people. Below the image is an explanatory text in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 193 mm, width 263 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, prentmaker, 1563 - 1567, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Noord-Nederlands, 1498 - 1574, after a design by, 1511-07-01 - 1576-06-16, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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