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Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, whole length on rearing horse, wearing armour, sash and holding baton; battle in the background.
Printmaker: Unknown
History note: Bt. John Charrington at Boerner's sale (Leipzig), June 1937.
Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Charrington, John
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Accession number: P.5640-R
Primary reference Number: 165911
Lugt: 572
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