Caption

Sarcophagus of Margareta Brahe, Duchess of Hesse-Homburg; Thelott, Johann Philipp (1638–1671), engraver; coffins; German; Brahe, Margareta Abrahamsdotter (Duchess of Hesse-Homburg; 1603–1669); Sweden; vanitas (allegory); after 1669; print; height 32 cm; width 45.2 cm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_378

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.8Mb (14.1Mb) / 20.0in x 14.3in / 6000 x 4297 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sarcophagus Margareta Brahe Duchess Hesse-Homburg Thelott Johann Philipp 1638–1671 engraver coffins German Brahe Margareta Abrahamsdotter 1603–1669 Sweden vanitas allegory 1669 print height 32 cm width 45.2 cm engraving showing ornate coffin resting two plinths interior space patterned floor coffin decorative panels carved lion heads rounded feet scrollwork floral motifs hinged angled lid engraved ornamentation large laurel wreath flowing ribbons suspended held side hands emerging stylized clouds background architectural elements pilasters corniced base palette consists shades black gray beige off-white.