Vos, Maerten de, Antwerp, Wierix, Medallions with the conquest of the citadel of Antwerp in 1577, Negotiations with the German commanders about the departure of the garrison, 1577, verso lower left - stamped, Negotiations between Liedekercke, Roeck and Bourse and the German commanders about a ransom for the departure of the German garrison, 2 August 1577. Group of men standing in consultation, the citadel in the background. In the clouds the personification of God's punishment. Representation in a round medallion with ornamental allegorical frame with at the top the seated female personifications of Generosity (Liberalitas) and Ingratitude (Ingratitudo). At the bottom a cartouche with 2 verses of 6 lines each in French and Dutch., print, image, propaganda print, prints, verso bottom left - stamped, height 282 mm, width 218 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1578 - 1578, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), South Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman
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Vos, Maerten de, Antwerp, Wierix, Medallions, conquest, citadel, 1577, Negotiations, German commanders, departure, garrison, verso lower, left, - stamped, Liedekercke, Roeck, Bourse, ransom, German garrison, 2 August 1577, Group, men standing, consultation, background, clouds, personification, God's punishment, Representation, round medallion, ornamental allegorical frame, top, seated female personifications, Generosity, Liberalitas, Ingratitude, Ingratitudo, bottom, cartouche, 2 verses, 6 lines, French, Dutch, print, image, propaganda print, prints, verso bottom, height 282 mm, width 218 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1578 - 1578, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, printing process, South Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman
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