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Six Different Ways of Burial in Holland
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Six Different Ways of Burial in Holland

Simon Fokke · 1776 · etching; hand coloring; paper; watercolor (paint)

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Comparison of the six different ways of burial among different social strata in Holland, arranged in four rows. Various funeral processions are shown below one another for the wealthy, the citizens, the farmers, and the poor, ca. 1750. The legend A-F appears in the caption. Numbered at the top right: Pl. XI. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: The Beginning, Middle, and End of Man. Burials, funeral processions.

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printcortege, funeral procession
Credit lineZes verschillende manieren van begraven in Holland. 1776. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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