Cœnotaphiorum (16), 1563, Etching; first state of four, sheet: 6 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (16.7 x 21 cm), 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), 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
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Cœnotaphiorum, 16, 1563, Etching, first state, four, sheet, 6 9/16 x 8 1/4, 16.7 21 cm, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Netherlandish, Leeuwarden, 1527–1606, Antwerp, Engraved by Johannes van Doetecum the elder, active, 1554–ca., 1600, died, 1605, Lucas Doetecum, 1554–72, died before, 1589, Freestanding funerary, monument, man, woman, interior, effigies, sleeping man, placed, top, rectangular tomb, tomb, crowned, baldachin, hourglasses, four corners
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