Plate 45: Men with heraldic flags and horses from the House of Brabant and Burgundy marching in the funeral procession of Archduke Albert of Austria; from 'Pompa Funebris ... Alberti Pii'

Cornelis Galle I Netherlandish
After Jacques Francquart French
1623
Not on view
Plate from 'Pompa Funebris ... Alberti Pii', after Jacques Francquart, illustrating the funeral procession of Albert the Pious (1559–1621), Archduke of Austria, son of Emperor Maximilian II.
2 sheets pasted together at center.
The first edition of this series contains 54 numbered plates and an engraved title page, published in 1623.
The second and third editions contain 66 plates and were published in 1728 and 1729 respectively.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate 45: Men with heraldic flags and horses from the House of Brabant and Burgundy marching in the funeral procession of Archduke Albert of Austria; from 'Pompa Funebris ... Alberti Pii'
  • Artist: Cornelis Galle I (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1576–1650 Antwerp)
  • Artist: After Jacques Francquart (French, Brussels 1577–1651 Brussels)
  • Published in: Brussels
  • Date: 1623
  • Medium: Etching with hand coloring
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 15 3/8 in. (28.5 × 39 cm)
    Plate: 9 13/16 × 14 3/4 in. (25 × 37.4 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Prints-Fete
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.708.65
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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