Cœnotaphiorum

Engraved by Johannes van Doetecum I Netherlandish
Engraved by Lucas van Doetecum Netherlandish
1563
Not on view
Complete series of Vredeman de Vries' funerary monuments, including title page and 26 plates in the first edition of four.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cœnotaphiorum
  • Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries (Netherlandish, Leeuwarden 1527–1606 (?) Antwerp (?))
  • Artist: Engraved by Johannes van Doetecum I (Netherlandish, 1528/32–1605)
  • Artist: Engraved by Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554–72, died before 1589)
  • Date: 1563
  • Medium: Etching; first state of four
  • Dimensions: ranging from 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (20.9 x 14.6 cm) to 9 1/16 x 6 11/16 in. (23.1 x 17 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Phyllis D. Massar Gift, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.510.1–.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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