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HANS VREDEMAN DE VRIES, ENGRAVED BY JOHANNES VAN DOETECUM THE ELDER, ENGRAVED BY LUCAS VAN DOETECUM. Coenotaphiorum (16)

Coenotaphiorum (16). Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527-1606 (?) Antwerp (?)); Engraved by Johannes van Doetecum the elder (Netherlandish, active 1554-ca. 1600, died 1605); Engraved by Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554-72, died before 1589). Dimensions: sheet: 6 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (16.7 x 21 cm). Publisher: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510-1570 Antwerp). Date: 1563.
Freestanding funerary monument for a man and a woman in an interior. The effigies of a sleeping man and woman have been placed on top of the rectangular tomb. The tomb is crowned by a baldachin with hourglasses on the four corners. The lower end of the tomb is characterized by a harnassed figure carrying two blank coats of arms. On the left side of the print an archway is visible which provides a view of the outside. Below the image a Latin inscription is added consisting of four lines, divided over two columns.

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HANS VREDEMAN DE VRIES (1527-1606 (?) (?)) • ENGRAVED BY JOHANNES VAN DOETECUM THE ELDER (active 1554-ca. 1600, died 1605) • ENGRAVED BY LUCAS VAN DOETECUM (active 1554-72, died before 1589)

Title:

Coenotaphiorum (16)

Caption:

Coenotaphiorum (16). Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527-1606 (?) Antwerp (?)); Engraved by Johannes van Doetecum the elder (Netherlandish, active 1554-ca. 1600, died 1605); Engraved by Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554-72, died before 1589). Dimensions: sheet: 6 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (16.7 x 21 cm). Publisher: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510-1570 Antwerp). Date: 1563. Freestanding funerary monument for a man and a woman in an interior. The effigies of a sleeping man and woman have been placed on top of the rectangular tomb. The tomb is crowned by a baldachin with hourglasses on the four corners. The lower end of the tomb is characterized by a harnassed figure carrying two blank coats of arms. On the left side of the print an archway is visible which provides a view of the outside. Below the image a Latin inscription is added consisting of four lines, divided over two columns.

Technique/material:

Etching; first state of four

Museum:

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Publisher:

Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1510-1570 Antwerp)

Credit:

Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

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Image size:

3746 x 3004 px | 32.2 MB

Print size:

31.7 x 25.4 cm | 12.5 x 10.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

DRAWINGS AND PRINTS • ENGRAVED BY JOHANNES VAN DOETECUM THE ELDER • ENGRAVED BY LUCAS VAN DOETECUM • ETCHING • ETCHING; FIRST STATE OF FOUR • EUROPE • HANS VREDEMAN DE VRIES • HIERONYMUS COCK (NETHERLANDISH, ANTWERP CA. 1510-1570 ANTWERP) • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • NETHERLANDS • PRINTS