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Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emperor Karl V.,Governor of the Netherlands for King Felipe (Philipp) II of Spain. Canvas,106 x 84 cm,painted 1549. Inv.1399
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Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emper...

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emperor Karl V.,Governor of the Netherlands for King Felipe (Philipp) II of Spain. Bronze, H:96,5 cm Inv.RCIN 35337
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Fernando Alvarez de Toledo,Duke of Alba (1508-1582). Captain General to Emper...

Medal with the portrait of Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle(Granvela),1516-1586,Secretary of State to Emperor Karl V,later chief counselor to Margarete of Parma, Silver, 95 mm. Inv.1044
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Medal with the portrait of Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle(Granvela),1...

Guillaume III de Croy,Lord of Chievres (1458-1521), influential counselor of Philip le Beau,son of Emperor Maximilian,teacher,councelor andmentor of the young Emperor Karl V. Oakwood,43,2 x 35,5 cm,painted 1510. Inv. 405
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Guillaume III de Croy,Lord of Chievres (1458-1521), influential counselor of...

Jan II Carondelet (1469-1545),statesman,counselor to Margarete of Parma (daughter of Emperor Karl V.),the Emperor's regent in the Netherlands. Oakwood,57,3 x 81 cm,copy after Vermeyen. Inv.6518
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Jan II Carondelet (1469-1545),statesman,counselor to Margarete of Parma (daug...

Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor Karl V. Nuernberg,1570/80. Left:Francois I of France taken prisoner during the Battle of Pavia,1525.Right:Emperor Karl V's war against the Turks in Tunis.Each 13,5 x 13,4 cm, Inv.3985,3986.
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Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor...

Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor Karl V. Nuernberg,1570/80. Left:The submission of the protestant cities.Right: The submission of the protestant Philip,Prince of Hesse,1547. Each 13,7 x 13,2 cm Inv.3980,3981.
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Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor...

Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor Karl V. Nuernberg,1570/80. Emperor Karl V during the war against the Turks and the relief of Vienna,1529. 25,2 x 14,7 cm Inv.3948
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Eight carved reliefs,cherrywood,showing scenes from the wars of Emperor...

Morion,together with the buckler 30-01-02/61 a present to Emperor Karl V from his brother Ferdinand,1541.The visor,shaped like the head of the Nemean Lion,compares Karl to the hero Hercules.Blued,embossed iron,gilded ornaments,40 x 20 x 38 cm Inv.A-693a
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Morion,together with the buckler 30-01-02/61 a present to Emperor Karl V from h...

The tournament of Tervuren,arranged by regent Maria of Hungary for Felipe (Philip)II during his tour of the Netherlands.The Imperial family on the grandstand,the contestants (names inscribed) are members of the high aristocracy. Workshop Vermeyen,Canvas,101 x 249,5 cm
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The tournament of Tervuren,arranged by regent Maria of Hungary for Felipe (Phil...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. The painter Vermeyen as war correspondent. Next to him Felipe de Guevara. Cartoons for twelve tapestries. Charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...

Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy), Turkish governor of Tunis. Karl V (without armour) at the head of a cavalry detach- ment which repelled a Turkish sortee from Goleta. charcoal and watercolour on paper,385 x 662 cm,Inv.2038 In 1535 the Spanish Empire attacked Tunis, then under the control of the Ottoman Empire. Holy Roman Emperor Karl V (Charles V) of the Habsburg dynasty assembled a huge army and war fleet. He defeated Barbarossa's fleet and, after a siege, captured Tunis on June 1 1535.
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Emperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin (also known as Hayreddin Barbarossa, Gra...