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Saint George and the Dragon, altar of Weltenburg       
Benedictine abbey church. Saint George rides against   
a painted background; the dragon raises its ugly head  
and the princess hides behind her veil: right and left 
Saints Martin and Maurus.
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Saint George and the Dragon, altar of Weltenburg Benedictine abbey church...

The Last Supper, with donors Philip II of Spain and    
Governor of the Netherlands Margarete of Parma.        
Around 1530
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The Last Supper, with donors Philip II of Spain and Governor of the Netherla...

King Philip II of Spain visiting a Dutch port.         
Window in the St. Janskerk, Gouda.
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King Philip II of Spain visiting a Dutch port. Window in the St. Janske...

Count Willem of Holland and Zeeland and his wife,      
the countess Ada.                                      
Stained glass window.
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Count Willem of Holland and Zeeland and his wife, the countess Ada....

The Adoration of the Magi (top) and Saint Francis      
Assisi receiving the stigmata, window in the           
Franciscan Church in Erfurt, Germany.                  
Around 1235
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The Adoration of the Magi (top) and Saint Francis Assisi receiving the sti...

Chapelle ardente (funerary monument) erected for the   
funerarary procession held in Brussels for Emperor     
Karl V.,December 29,1558. From the book's hand-coloured
copy, a gift from Spanish King Philip II to his        
Councillor Granvella. Printers: Plantin Moretus.
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Chapelle ardente (funerary monument) erected for the funerarary procession he...

Float with the three virtues Caritas, Fides and Spes   
(Charity, Faith and Hope), from the book describing the
funerary procession held in Brussels for Emperor Karl V
The only hand-coloured copy was a present from Spanish 
King Philip II to his Councillor Cardinal Granvella.
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Float with the three virtues Caritas, Fides and Spes (Charity, Faith and Hope...

Spanish nobles lead a riderless horse with Emperor     
Karl V's motto "Plus Ultra",in the funerary procession 
for Karl V held in Brussels in 1558. (The Emperor died 
in San Yuste and was buried in the Escorial, Spain)    
Book printed by Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Spanish nobles lead a riderless horse with Emperor Karl V's motto "Plus Ult...

Nobles of many nationalities lead riderless horses in  
the funerary procession held for Emperor Karl V in     
Brussels, 1558. The only hand-coloured copy of the book
was a present from Karl's son, Philip II, to his       
councillor Cardinal Granvella.Printers:Plantin-Moretus
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Nobles of many nationalities lead riderless horses in the funerary procession...

Heralds and Spanish nobles, heralds'coats, standards   
and caparisons with the Imperial Eagle, in the funerary
procession held in Brussels for Emperor Karl V, 1558.  
The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present  
of King Philip II to his Councillor Cardinal Granvella.
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Heralds and Spanish nobles, heralds'coats, standards and caparisons with the...

Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial 
crowns, the sword and a herald's coat in the funerary  
procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558.  
The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present  
from Karl's son Philip II to his councillor Granvella.
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Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial crowns, the sword and a...

Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with  
the imperial eagle on their coats, nobles leading a    
caparisoned horse, from the book on the funerary       
procession for Emperor Karl V, held in Brussels in 1558
Printers: Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with the imperial eagle on th...