Antique Print of a Burial Ceremony, c.1730

Reference
BGI-00846
Date
1730
Region
World
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
34.0 x 20.5 cm (13.4 x 8.1 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 130

Two images on one sheet titled 'The Funeral Pomp of ye Royal Prince'. Two prints, one with a long burial train including numerous horses, carrying the coffin, covered with cloth. The other shows the coffin set up in a pavillion, with incense burning around it, and several mourners lamenting the departed. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Published after P. Baldaeus.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: circa 1730 Overall size: 20.5 x 34 cm. Image size: 16.5 x 25.5 cm.

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