William I, Prince of Orange, Lying in State Willem van Oranje (1533-1584) on his float bed, Model for the figure of the float in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft. The prince is completely dressed with head and shoulders on two large cushions, he has closed his eyes. The arms lie limp along his body, the shod feet resting against the back of his dog. He wears a nightcap, piped collar and a half-open jerkin and shorts. Over it is a fur-lined tabbed open, covered with buttons at the top from bottom to bottom, and with long three-piece sleeves split by two. From the upper part of the sleeve,
William I, Prince of Orange, Lying in State Willem van Oranje (1533-1584) on his float bed, Model for the figure of the float in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft. The prince is completely dressed with head and shoulders on two large cushions, he has closed his eyes. The arms lie limp along his body, the shod feet resting against the back of his dog. He wears a nightcap, piped collar and a half-open jerkin and shorts. Over it is a fur-lined tabbed open, covered with buttons at the top from bottom to bottom, and with long three-piece sleeves split by two. From the upper part of the sleeve, the longitudinal split of which is closed with buttons, the sleeve of the jerkin emerges, which lies on the fur-lined sleeve of the tabbard. This has a pocket-shaped opening at the height of the right hip and a small split at the right foot. Wrist cuffs, effigy, 'gisant' (portrait-figure on closed coffin or in 'castrum doloris'), transi, Delft, Willem I (Prince of Orange), States General, Hendrik de Keyser (I), Amsterdam, 1613 - 1614, terracotta (clay material), h 26 cm × w cm × d cm
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