after Johannes van den Aveele (c. 1655-1727)

[Antique print, lithography] Funeral procession for Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter (1607-1676), published ca. 1880, 1 p.

Name: [Antique print, lithography] Funeral procession for Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter (1607-1676), published ca. 1880, 1 p.
SKU: 60851
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The funeral procession for the death of Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter on March 18, 1677. The ceremony took place on the Dam Square in Amsterdam. In the background on the top right are the Nieuwe Kerk, the Waag and the Royal Palace.

This impression is a 19th century lithography after the etching by Johannes van den Aveele. Titled on flying ribbon: ‘DE MANIERE VAN DE LYK-STASY VAN DEN DOORLUCHTIGEN / MICHAEL DE RUYTER / HERTOG RIDDER LT. ADM. GEN. VAN HOLL. EN WESTVRIESL.’, on the bottom left: ‘VIVIT POST FUNERA’ and below: ‘NAMEN DER MANHAFTE ZEE CAPITEYNEN AAN HET LYCK / Schey. Tol…. / Den 29 April 1676 overwinnen gesneuvelt by Sicilien / begraven den 18 Maert A. 1677’.

Above each group of personnages taking part at the procession few lines describing their function. Signed on the bottom right: ‘Lith: Emrik & Binger.’

SKU: 60851

Lithography on paper; total: 264 x 385 mm; some slight foxing, signs of foldings, small tear along the right margin.

€ 72,60 (€ 60,00 ex. btw)

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