Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5288069
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
HENRICUS RES GALLORUM dum cogitat hostem
Year
1616
Print run
Dimensions
12,4 x 15,7
Printing office
Details

Engraving depicting Louis Gunther, Prince of Nassau-Siegen and Filips, Count of Nassau, who fought together with the French King Henry IV at Montmédy in 1595. In the foreground Count Philip of Nassau on horseback. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered 219. Printed on the back with text in French. Copper engraving by Simon Frisius (1570–75 - 1628/29). Published in the famous book by Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) 'Les Guerres De Nassau, (...)', Amsterdam, Michel Colin de Thovoyon, 1616. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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