Caption
Arrival of Isabella in Haarlem, 1444, print, historical print, Arrival of Isabella of Portugal, wife of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, in Haarlem in 1444 to quell the rebellion between the Hooks and the Cods., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Netherlands, printmaker: Cornelis Bogerts, after design by Jacobus Buys, 1780 - 1795, paper, etching, height 99 mm x width 73 mm, Illustration for: J. Fokke, Histories of the United Netherlands for the Fatherland's Youth, Johannes Allart, Amsterdam 1783-1795, 25 volumes, vol. III, pl. I. State with the letter., Person, Philip III the Good, Isabella of Portugal, Hook and Cod Wars, Haarlem, Period, An etching shows a group of people standing before a large stone wall and a gate with towers; the foreground features two men facing each other, both holding hats, one slightly bowing and the other leaning forward with a hand near his chest, dressed in period clothing with doublets, breeches, and ruffled collars, and swords at their sides. To the right a woman in a voluminous gown and high ruff stands with her hands clasped, accompanied by another similarly dressed woman and a small child peeking from beside them. Behind the wall a tower with a conical roof and a small flag rises against a sky with clouds, and trees are visible beyond the fortification. The scene is rendered in fine lines and shading, creating detailed textures on clothing, stone, and foliage.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B45_439
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