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Apparato fatto dalla città di Milano : per riceuere la serenissima regina d. Margarita d'Avstria sposata al potentiss. rè di Spagna d. Filippo III. nostro signore

Mazenta, Guido · 1598 · In Milano : Nella Stampa del quon. Pacifico Pontio ... · 5 pictures

An account by Guido Mazenta of the decorations and triumphal arches Milan built in 1598 to receive Margaret of Austria on her way to marry Philip III of Spain, printed by the heirs of Pacifico Ponzio for the city's patrons and readers. The woodcuts give vertical candelabra pilasters with winged masks and grotesques, a crowned Habsburg-Spanish arms, and strapwork head ornaments usable as borders, rules and spot devices.

Margarita, de Austria, Queen, consort of Philip III, King of Spain, 1584-1611 · Royal visitors · Decoration and ornament · Triumphal arches

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