Cœnotaphiorum (26)

Hans Vredeman de Vries|Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Hieronymus Cock

1563 · Etching; first state of four · Drawings and Prints

Two designs for funerary monuments to be placed onto a wall. The monument on the left is characterized the effigy of a sleeping man in harnas, placed before a large painting of the Crucifixion. The monument on the right shows a painting of the Last Judgement in the central compartment, flanked on either side by a cariatid and a Ionic pillar. A Latin inscription is added on a small panel below. Below the image as a whole, a Latin inscription is added, consisting of eight lines divided over two columns.

Artist

Hans Vredeman de Vries|Johannes van Doetecum I|Lucas van Doetecum|Hieronymus Cock

Date

1563

Medium

Etching; first state of four

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Phyllis D. Massar Gift, 2011