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Monumental Gravestones

Etchings and prints of historic gravestones and monuments in honor of notable figures, highlighting architectural details and historical significance.

Three sepulchral monuments, Westmonasterium, or, the history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster, Cole, James, Dart, John, d. 1730, Engraving, between 1723 and 1727
Three sepulchral monuments, Westmonasterium, or, the history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster, Cole, James, Dart, John, d. 1730, Engraving, between 1723 and 1727
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Trade Card, S Wyer, Nelson Hotel, Birmingham, 1830 Social History, Trade Document Collection, Social history, Topographical Views, Birmingham history, Hotel, Service Industry
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Langhans Carl Ferdinand (1782-1869), Postatment of Rauch's blucher statue in Wroclaw (1827): front view. Ink on paper, 52.2 x 40.5 cm (including scan edges) Langhans Carl Ferdinand (1782-1869): Postament von Rauchs Blücher-Statue, Breslau
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Title print for a series with acrobats, Anonymous, After Gerardus Josephus Xavery, 1728 print Title print for a series with acrobats, with the title on a table on which an acrobat is in a bridge. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Acrobat ~ circus
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Graf monument from Janus Dousa in the Ned. Reformed Church in Noordwijk, Gerrit Lamberts, 1835 drawing paper. ink. chalk pen / brush grave-building, monumental tomb. historical persons. interior of church Dutch Reformed Church
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Father Lachaise / Girodet Trioson / November 9, 1824.
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A circa 1845 pencil and watercolor draft by Johann Julius Romano von Ringe depicting a memory fountain, highlighting architectural form, decorative motifs, and spatial layout.
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Recueil de morceaux d'architecture et de divers fragmens de monumens antiques fait en Italie par Marie Joseph Peyre architecte du Roy ancien pensionnaire de Sa Majesté à Rome, Peyre, Marie-Joseph, 1730-1785, pencil, ink, pen, wash, black and red chalk, watercolor, 1786, Album of architectural drawings with sketches and some fully realized drawings includes drawings of architectural fragments and details (some with measurements), two views, ancient and Baroque sculpture, urns and coffers, and designs for fountains and buildings.
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Plate Presented to the Rev. Dr. Tait, late of Rugby School, 1850. The Scholars' Memorial, a testimonial '...of affection and esteem...' was presented to the Very Rev. Dr. Tait, Head Master of Rugby School, on his appointment to the Deanery of Carlisle. The three figures represent: 'Faith, supported by Philosophy and History'. It was designed and modelled 'by Mr. Alfred Brown, under the inspection of Mr. E. H. Bailey, R.A.; and executed in silver by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell...The composition is a very successful one: the panel of the plinth bears the following inscription:-" Viro admodum R
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View of the monument with the image of Charles I, King of England on Charing Cross, Sutton Nicholls, 1720 - 1731 print London paper etching / engraving monument, statue. city-view in general; 'veduta' (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage) London
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Gateway, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, A variation of the project 1938-88-1711; the gateway of a villa. At left, the left half is shown. The gaines are replaced by standing figures, Caption: No 4 Satiri'. At right: detail study for one of the figures at the railing. A nude bearded man stands upon a round fluted pedestal, in front of a semi-circle of railing. Both hands, lowered, rest upon the corners of the door wings. The wing at the right is shown. It consists of two panels framed as in 1938-88-1714. In the center, the bars have a knob. Colored background., Rome, Italy, ca. 1790, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Marwitz, Johann Georg of the.
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Thinking mold of Emil Frederich, regr. Fürst Zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg (1765-1837) (John 14: 16-19) located on Den Berg opposite Elsey (near Hohenlimburg.)
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Arrival of procession with Maria de 'Medici at the Triomfpoort on the pig slit, 1638; Festivities in the visit by Maria de 'Medici to Amsterdam in 1638. Arrival of the procession at the Triomfpoort on the pig slit at the Oudezijds Voorburgwal. Above the gate a painting by Maria de 'Medici as Cybele in her chariot. Plate 4 of the illustrations in the description of the festivities around Maria de 'Medici to Amsterdam from 31 August to 5 September 1638.
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Umbria Terni Narni S. Giovenale, Cathedral97. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architectural sculpture, cosmati pavement, wall painting, mosaic (12th century). Post-medieval: 1982 & 1986 photos Architecture, architectural sculpture (17th century); painting, frescoes (17-18th century); sculpture, tombstones (16-18th century); metalwork, processional cross, candlestick, reliquary, chalice (16-17th century) General Notes: Site comprises two separate photo campaigns. Bibliographic material sent, now in Center Library German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province,
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Landscape with obelisk celebrating the reign of George II Augustus, King of England, in October 1727, anonymous, 1727, draughtsman: anonymous, 1727, paper, brush, pen, h 648 mm × w 485 mm
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Illumination for the house of mr. W.C. Backer in Amsterdam, 1788, Daniël Mreedwaard (I), After Willem Kok, 1788 print Illumination applied for the house of mr. W.C. Backer in Amsterdam. Numbered at the top: ii. Part of a series of twelve records of the Illuminations and Decorations in Amsterdam on the 40th birthday of Prince Willem V on March 8, 1788. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving bonfire, fire-works (+ illumination, fire-works ~ festive activities) Amsterdam
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Fontein on the Oude Vismarkt in Antwerp, Jean Théodore Joseph Linnig, 1868 print Antwerp paper etching ornamental fountain Antwerp
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Rocco Piaggio Grave Monument in The Cemetery of Staglieno in Genoa; MON.O ROCCO PIAGGIO SC. Fabiani. Part of Photo Album by Robert Daniel Crommelin (1841-1907).
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Market square with announcer on a barrel, draughtsman: Moses ter Borch, (possibly), draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (II), Gerard ter Borch (II), draughtsman: Zwolle, draughtsman: Deventer, Haarlem, (possibly), 1661, paper, brush, h 210 mm × w 292 mm
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Cuylenburgh, Cornelis van (II), Northern Netherlands, Wit, Izaak Jansz. de, Allegory of the victory in the battle at Doggersbank, 1781, verso - stamped, Allegory of the victory in the naval battle at Doggersbank on 5 August 1781 between the Dutch and the English fleet. The Dutch sailor standing on a pedestal with the Dutch flag tramples the British flag., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 223 mm, width 153 mm, 1744-12-09 - 1809-03-13, print maker, printmaker, 1781 - 1790, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1758 - 1827-09-22, intermediary draughtsman
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Napoleon Legel
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Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782-1842, British, Column at Yarmouth to the Memory of Lord Nelson, 1817. Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper.
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Burial monument and medal in honor of Jan Nieuwenhuyzen, Noah van der Meer (II), after Jacques Kuiper, after Charles Joseph François Sigault, after Hendrik Lageman, in or after 1806 print Graf monument for Jan Nieuwenhuyzen, who died on February 24, 1806, founder of the Society for Nut van 't Alguur, in the Grote Kerk of Monnickendam. On the epitaph an urn and the snake Ourobouros. Below that two sides of a medal with a tomb and the snake Ourobouros. paper etching / engraving grave-building, monumental tomb. coin Big church
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Monument to Herman Boerhaave, on a column behind a fence is an urn decorated with small busts in relief, in the Pieterskerk, Leiden, Monument to Herman Boerhaave, print maker: Abraham Delfos, (mentioned on object), anonymous, publisher: Johannes & Hermanus Verbeek, Leiden, 1808 - 1820, paper, etching, h 165 mm × w 218 mm
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Erwin of Steinbach.
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Franklin statue in Boston, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1861.
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Bronze fountain in the garden of the Royal Horticultural Society, c. 1866 - c. 1900 print Fontein consisting of three basins, there are several figures against the foot. People walk around the fountain. paper
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The Pilgrim's Return, Print made by William Finden, 1787-1852, British, after Thomas Stothard, 1755-1834, British, 1830, Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
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Honorary Veboog for the Town Hall on Dam Square in Amsterdam, 1816, 1817 print Ereboog in the form of a temple with dome and twelve columns. Central a weapon trophy, in the tympano the crowned W with the inscription 'To Neerlands Redder' below. Founded for the town hall on Dam Square. Illustration of the decorations prepared during the visit of the Prince and Princess of Orange to Amsterdam on September 19, 1816. Netherlands paper etching / engraving triumphal arch. public festivities on the occasion of royal events (+ decorated staff, portable structure ~ festive activities). 'tropaion', i.e. decorative ornament ~ weapons Amsterdam. City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808)
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Monument of Prince Józef Poniatowski in Leipzig. Wagner, Johann Jakob (1766-1834), graphic artist
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Copernicus monument in Toruń (Drew Podbielski, Accering to Winkelman Chromo Plotography) Podbielski, Bronisław (1839 1890), Winkelmann, C.R. (Fl. Ca 1837; 1853), Tieck, Christian Friedrich (1776 1851)
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Statue of Michiel de Ruyter, Frans Molenaar (1821-1886), After Louis Royer, 1841 - 1843 print The statue of Michiel de Ruyter, as it was founded in Vlissingen in 1841. Amsterdam paper. engraving sculpture Flushing
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Design for a sundial in a public place, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, lined, Below are five steps with a gentleman standing upon them at left, and a man sitting upon them at the front at right, with a woman standing nearby. Upon a square base with the inscription TRIVNFVM APOLINE / MDCCLXXXXV rises a huge pedestal. It has a fluted base in front of which two women sit, either one with a cornucopia, and connected by a garland, representing two of the elements. The main part of the pedestal has moldings below and above. At the front is the sundial. Above is a circular base with the flying Horae, connected or in front of festoons. On top is Apollo in his quadriga. Caption at right: Maniere per collocare / un'Orologio solare / in una Publica / Piazza o villa / con carro di Apollo / le ore nel Zoccolo / li quatro Elementi che trionfano nel / la base segtsegnato / il di Il Maggio / 1795., Rome, Italy,
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ROSIER French naturalist We have been unsuccessful in learning more about this gentleman, but who could resist Tardieu's splendid engraving Date: early 19th century
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Funeral Decorations for King Louis XVI of France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The lower part is a variation of 1938-88-1294. Above the inscribed panel is the sarcophagus cresting in front of a base. The shaft of the round pedestal is decorated above with festoons. The entablature has a frieze with triglyphs. On top similar to 1938-88-1322., Rome, Italy, 1793, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Roma - Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo. Monumento al Cavaliere Marcantonio Albertoni. Unknown
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Hymen's Temple (valentine). Unknown Artist; English, 19th century. Date: 1838-1848. Dimensions: 249 × 200 mm (folded sheet). Lithograph with hand-coloring on embossed ivory wove paper. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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Netherlands, Memorial in memory of the battles at the Manpad in 1304, Memorial erected in 1817 in memory of the battles at the Manpad in Heemstede: the victory over and the expulsion of the Flemish on 26 April 1304 and an episode from the Siege of Haarlem on 8 July 1573. Monument surrounded by a fence, a man and a boy next to it., print, picture, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 195 mm, width 250 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1835 - 1838, second quarter 19th century, paper, wood engraving
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Print made by Edward Alfred Goodall, 1819-1908, British, The Pilgrim, 1830. Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Freyenstein, town church, grave monument of the von Winterfeld family
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Tomb of royal engraver William Woollett, died 1735, in the churchyard of St. Pancras, Middlesex. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1795.
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Monument with burning censer; Title page for: S.N. Nederlandsche Muzen-Almanak, 1838. A monument with burning incense barrel, a bazuin, a winch and the Dutch lion.
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Letterhead for the government of France, Barthélémy Joseph Fulcran Roger, after Jean Claude Naigeon, After Pierre Prud'hon, 1799 - 1804 print parchment (animal material) etching letter, envelope. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.. governmental and representative bodies
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The firework display called 'Girandola' at the Castello Sant'Angelo in Rome, a nocturnal scene with fireworks issuing from the castle and a crowd of spectators in the foreground 1579 Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla Italian. The firework display called 'Girandola' at the Castello Sant'Angelo in Rome, a nocturnal scene with fireworks issuing from the castle and a crowd of spectators in the foreground 400003
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Design for a room painting: view through an open door on a fountain in a garden, by the door a dog, Design for a room painting with view through an open door on a fountain in a garden, draughtsman: Dionys van Nijmegen, 1715 - 1798, paper, brush, pen, h 420 mm × w 330 mm
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Monument for the Patriots, ca. 1787-1795, Anonymous, 1787 - 1795 print Allegorical monument for the Patriots, ca. 1787-1795. Column decorated with freedom, weapons and banners, with a keeshond on top. A rising sun on the horizon. Netherlands paper etching / engraving Frankness, Loyalty; 'Lealtà', 'Realtà' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept). dog
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Washington Monument at Richmond Virginia USA George Washington 1732-1799 First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Wageman
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Trollope.
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Etching by Hans Lautensack depicting a Roman tombstone with pilasters, created in 1560.
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Print made by John Pye, 1782-1874, British, Paestum (Vignette), 1830. Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Exlibris by Christian Detlev Theocar Comitis a Liègeichau
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The Puritan (Deacon Chapin Statue) St. Gaudens, sculptor, State Street, Springfield, Mass. , Monuments & memorials, Chapin, Samuel, d. 1675, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Paris, Chéreau, widow François (II), Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Livre De Tombeaux, Tomb on pedestal, verso - stamped, A tomb on a pedestal with the series title., print, ornament print, title print, prints, ornament prints, height 166 mm, width 123 mm, 1736 - 1782-01, print maker, printmaker, 1755 - 1782, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, French, publisher
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The Puritan (Deacon Chapin Statue) St. Gaudens, sculptor, State Street, Springfield, Mass. , Monuments & memorials, Chapin, Samuel, d. 1675, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Memorial to Michael Gardiner and Margarita Browne from Greenford Church, Attributed to Daniel Lysons, 1762-1834, British, between 1796 and 1811, Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 5/8 inches (37.5 × 27 cm), architectural subject, church, memorial, England, Greater London, Greenford, London, Parish of Greenford Magna, United Kingdom
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Memorial to Peter Philip Walter 1800-1805 Samuel Folwell American. Memorial to Peter Philip Walter. Samuel Folwell (American, 1764-1813 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. 1800-1805. Watercolor on ivory rose gold locket with hair reserve verso
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Pictura flanked by two putti, Jacob Ernst Marcus, after Hermanus Fock, 1801 print Membership card of the Society of Tailing 'Art be our goal' by J. D'Ancona. On a rectangular stone is an allegorical female figure with a drawing board, flanked by two putti with various drawing, painting and engraving attributes. Amsterdam paper etching 'Pictura', symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ painting; 'Pittura' (Ripa)
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Unknown, "To the Memory of", c. 1850, lithograph on paper.
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The Cobbler 1737 After Edme Bouchardon French. The Cobbler 398226
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Funeral monument where on the sarcophagus lies a statue of the lauded deceased Personifications of death adorn the pilasters to the left and right of the sarcophagus: skeletons, dressed in robes, holding scythes or sickles, hourglasses and an extinguished torch The epitaph is decorated with the title and two coats of arms The frame of the tomb is adorned on the left and right with portrait busts of a man and woman, Tomb Monument Lyk Dichten , print maker: Jacob Folkema, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Johannes de Bosch, (mentioned on object), 1757, paper, etching, h 154 mm × w 124 mm
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State seals of Georgia, created between 1871 and 1890, issued in 1850, featuring engravings related to Georgia
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Art - Taste - Beauty, female elegance sheets, May 1931, No. 129, 11th year, p. 39, Anonymous, 1931 magazine Advertisement for fabrics from Wilmart .. page from the fashion magazine Art-Goût-Beauté (1920-1933). paper fashion plates