Plate 8: Emperor Maximilian II granting a crown to the coat of arms of Amsterdam, from Caspar Barlaeus, "Medicea Hospes"
Object type: Print, Ornament & Architecture, Fete
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Joan and Cornelius Blaeu|Pieter Nolpe|Claes Moeyaert|Caspar Barlaeus
Artist bio:  |Dutch, 1613/1614–1652/1653|Dutch, Amsterdam 1591–1655 Amsterdam|Dutch
Artist role: Publisher|Artist|Artist|Author
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Dutch|Dutch|Dutch
Date: 1638
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 11 13/16 × 15 3/8 in. (30 × 39.1 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture|Prints-Fete
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951
Tags: Soldiers|Spears|Kings|Men|Coat of Arms