Five records from the gravestone of Gijsbert Willemsz. Raet in Gouda, Anonymous, c. 1511 The five plates are cast and cut out and engraved representations, which were originally fully or partially colored. The middle part consists of a triangle placed on a point, the sides of which have been broken by accolade arches. On the field, a barracked angel is shown against a vegetative background and with aureool around the head. With the help of belts he holds two coats of arms. The right weapon is shared: 1. In red the holy grave with a Jerusalem cross. 2. Permin a Catharinarad, cross -pavers with

Five records from the gravestone of Gijsbert Willemsz. Raet in Gouda, Anonymous, c. 1511 The five plates are cast and cut out and engraved representations, which were originally fully or partially colored. The middle part consists of a triangle placed on a point, the sides of which have been broken by accolade arches. On the field, a barracked angel is shown against a vegetative background and with aureool around the head. With the help of belts he holds two coats of arms. The right weapon is shared: 1. In red the holy grave with a Jerusalem cross. 2. Permin a Catharinarad, cross -pavers with two swords. The left weapon: a chalice between two hovering to each other's palm branches. On the edge, the following of Job XVII, 12 and 13 derived from the vulgata, text was applied in minuskels: 'In Tenebris Stra vi Lectulum Meum et rursum post Tenebras spe Ro Lucem' (Vert.: In darkness I spread my bed and After darkness I expect light again). The upper accolade bow is deposited with highs. The four corner pieces have a circumference, which is made up of four accolade arches, with leaf ornaments on four corners. The fields are taken by the four evangelist symbols; A kneeling angel with on the banderol in Gothic script: 'Matheus'; A winged lion with 'Marcs' on the banderol; a winged eagle with 'Iohēs'; A winged bull with 'Lucas'. Gouda (possibly) brass (alloy) casting / cutting / engraving / gilding The five plates are cast and cut out and engraved representations, which were originally fully or partially colored. The middle part consists of a triangle placed on a point, the sides of which have been broken by accolade arches. On the field, a barracked angel is shown against a vegetative background and with aureool around the head. With the help of belts he holds two coats of arms. The right weapon is shared: 1. In red the holy grave with a Jerusalem cross. 2. Permin a Catharinarad, cross -pavers with two swords. The left weapon: a chalice between two hovering to each other's

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