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Mourning Elegy and Epitaph for the High-Born Mr. Johan Derk, Baron van der Capellen (...) Deceased in Zwolle on the 6th of Summer Month, 1784 / Dedicated to the Inhabitants of the Netherlands
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Mourning Elegy and Epitaph for the High-Born Mr. Johan Derk, Baron van der Capellen (...) Deceased in Zwolle on the 6th of Summer Month, 1784 / Dedicated to the Inhabitants of the Netherlands

anonymous · 1784-06 · letterpress printing; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mourning complaint and epitaph on the death of Johan Derk, Baron van der Capellen on 6 June 1784. Sheet of black paper with two verses printed in gold within a frame formed by symbols related to death. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: The Beginning, Middle and End of Man. Funerals, funeral songs, epitaphs, pamphlets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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text sheetpoemJoan Derk van der Capellenepitaph
Credit lineRouwklagt en Grafschrift voor den Hoogwelgeboren heer, Johan Derk, Baron van der Capellen (...) in Zwolle overleden den 6den van Zomermaende, 1784 / Aan de Bedervers van Nederland toegewyd. 1784-06. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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