Cœnotaphiorum (2), 1563, Etching; first state of four, sheet: 9 x 5 7/8 in. ( x 15 cm), Hans Vredeman de Vries

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Cœnotaphiorum (2), 1563, Etching; first state of four, sheet: 9 x 5 7/8 in. ( x 15 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), Architectural funerary monument with an altar table meant to be placed against a wall. In the aedicula of the avant-corps above the sarcophagus a kneeling man in harnas and a patron saint (Saint John the Evangelist?) have been placed

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