Albert VII was the ruling Archduke of Austria for a few months in 1619 and, jointly with his wife, Isabella Clara Eugenia, sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1598 and 1621. Prior to this, h
Portrait by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1615 São Paulo Museum of Art collection
Albert and Isabella Clara Eugenia, by an anonymous 17th century master, after originals by Frans Pourbus the younger.
Jeton with portraits of Albert and Isabella Clara Eugenia struck in Antwerp 1612.
Portrait of Albert VII (c. 1599–1600), by Frans Pourbus the Younger. Convent of Las Descalzas Reales collection in Madrid.
Twelve Years' Truce
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The Twelve Years' Truce was a ceasefire during the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Dutch Republic, agreed in Antwerp on 9 April 1609 and ended on 9 April 1621. While European powers like Franc
Allegory of Peace and Plenty painted by Abraham Janssens to laud the return of prosperity during the Twelve Years' Truce.
Stadtholder Maurice of Nassau by school of Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt.
Ambrogio Spinola, marquis of Los Balbases, by Peter Paul Rubens.
Father Jan Neyen by Peter Paul Rubens.