Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4587605
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
ALBERTUS D.G. ARCHID: AUSTRIAE / DUX BURGUNDIAE / COM: FLAND.
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
13,9 x 12,2
Theme
Details

Oval portrait with title in border within rectangular frame. Depiction of Albrecht VII of Austria (1559-1621), also called Albert or Albertus. He was governor of the Southern Netherlands from 1595 to 1598. After his marriage to the Infante Isabella of Spain, he ruled the Habsburg Netherlands as sovereign in her name from 1598 until his death in 1621. 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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