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Funera - Sunt - hominum - Masto - decoranda - Sepulcro.

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  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: undated.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 6 3/4 x 8 1/8" (170 x 207 mm). wide margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: Engraved in plate "AC exc M. d. Vos inu" - Maarten de Vos. Beautifully detailed. On laid watermarked paper. 'Central image' depicts people burying the dead... young, middle aged and old. The decorative border shows materials & tools for this process. A bat, owl & eagle are shown with the floral wreaths.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Overall good condition. Small hole in lower margin - looks to be from metal in paper. Paper has gentle fold from either printing process or paper making process.

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