[The Tomb of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II / The Tomb of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales]

Method Etching
Artist Eberhard Kieser
Published [Sigismund Latomus, Frankfurt, 1613]
Dimensions Image 272 x 343 mm, Plate 275 x 347 mm, Sheet 298 x 360 mm
Notes A double plate with a The Tomb of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II to the left and The Tomb of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales to the right. From Gotard Arthus' "Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus" (1603-), continuation of an earlier historical periodical with the same name.

Inscription to the top left: "CASTRVM DOLORIS. Klag Oder Grabmahl Rom. Key: May: RVDOLPHI II"

Inscription to top right: "TOMBE ODER GRABMAHL. Des Konings in Engelandt Sohns, Henrici, Printzen uon Walles &c."

Eberhard Kieser (fl. 1609-1632) was a German engraver and publisher, active in Frankfurt am Main.

Hollstein German, Kieser, 9.

Condition: Pressed vertical folds.
Framing unmounted
Price £180.00
Stock ID 46166

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