Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4549495
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Exulibus veniam summâ proclamat ab arce
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
12,3 x 15,8
Details

Cityscape within Antwerp. Promulgation of the General Pardon, 16 July 1570. On a scaffolding in front of the Antwerp town hall, Alva has the General Pardon read aloud. At the top Alva sits on a throne, soldiers sit on the steps below. Copper engraving, published in the famous book by Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) 'Les Guerres De Nassau, (...)', Amsterdam, Michel Colin de Thovoyon, 1616.

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