Intocht van aartshertog Ernst bij een stadspoort van Brussel, 1594 1594

"Intocht van aartshertog Ernst bij een stadspoort van Brussel, 1594" (Entry of Archduke Ernest at a City Gate of Brussels, 1594) is an engraving by Pieter van der (I) Borcht, depicting the ceremonial entry of Archduke Ernest of Austria, governor of the Netherlands, into Brussels. The detailed depiction of the procession, city gate, and surrounding structures highlights the artist's skill in capturing the grandeur and pageantry of historical events. The engraving, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, serves as a valuable historical document, showcasing the architecture, military, and social customs of 16th century Brussels.