Princelyck cabinet : verthoonende t'leven afcomste ende afbeeldingen der voornaemste vorste[n], princen, graven en heeren van Europa jegenwoordig regierende : mitsgaders beschrijvinge vanden staet, landen, rijckdommen ende incomsten der selver ...

Clerck, Nicolaes de · 1625 · Tot Delf : By de erffghenamen van Nicolaes de Clerck · 91 pictures

Princelyck cabinet is a 1625 Dutch book of European rulers, compiled by Nicolaes de Clerck and printed at Delft for readers interested in princes, counts and their lands. Its pictures are small oval-framed engraved portraits of rulers in ruffs, armour and dark robes, with inscriptions around each oval, offering a designer a dense, uniform set of period head-and-shoulders formats and lettering.

Kings and rulers

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