1932A
The Grand Retreat
The Grand Retreat
- Artist
- Romeyn de Hooghe (1645-1708)
- Title
- The Grand Retreat
- Date
- 1681
- Medium
- Etching after a design by Juan de Ledesma. Loose leaf (¿artist proof?). Folded in half across the vertical, this etching was bound between pages 380 and 381 of Gullielmo Dondino S.J. (1606-1678) Tercera Decada [de las Guerras de Flandes]. De lo que hiço en Francia Alexandro Farnese[.] Colonia: unidentified publisher, 1681. This is the Spanish translation, by Melchor de Novar S.J. (1629-1707), of Historia de rebus in Gallia, gestis ab Alexandro Farnesio[,] first published in Rome in 1673. There is a 1682 edition of the Estrada work, ammended by Alonso de Bonne-Maison, that includes portraits of Charles V, Phillip II, Alessandro Farnese, Marguerite of Parma, The Duke of Alba, Don Luis de Requesens, and Don Juan de Austria.
- Photo Source
- Biblioteca Digital Hispánica, Biblioteca Nacional de España
- Item
- 1932A
