The Princely Meal (Die Fürstliche Mahlzeit), from a series depicting the wedding of Wolfgang Wilhelm, Duke of Pfalz-Neuberg, Pfalzgraf, and Magdalena, Duchess of Bavaria, in Munich, 1613 (Plate 7)

Plate G: Election and Coronation of Emperor Maximilian II

Anonymous, German, 17th century, Johann Bringern, Willhelm Hoffmans

A Papal Gathering in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's Last Judgement on the back wall; the crowd looks on through a screen, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla, Antonio Lafreri

Vatican Reception of the Duke of Tuscany, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Attributed to Etienne DuPérac, Attributed to Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla

Seating Arrangement of the Chevaliers of the Order of the Holy Spirit

Abraham Bosse, Melchior Tavernier

The Roman curia with guards in the anteroom; set design from 'Il Fuoco Eterno'

Mathäus Küsel, after Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

De inhuldiging in de St.-Bavokerk te Gent, van Karel VI, Duits keizer, in 1717

Jacob Colin

Ontvangst van Prins Willem V en Wilhelmina van Pruisen in de Raadzaal van het Stadhuis van Amsterdam

Reinier Vinkeles (I)

The Concert

Antoine Jean Duclos, After Augustin de Saint-Aubin

The Coronation of Louis XIV

Jean Le Pautre, Published by Edme Martin

Plate H: Election and Coronation of Emperor Maximilian II

Anonymous, German, 17th century, Johann Bringern, Willhelm Hoffmans

Assemblée des Notables, Versailles, 1787

Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune

A Gathering in a Church

Sébastien Leclerc I