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Sarcophagus of Henry Casimir II: head decorated with armorial trophies
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Sarcophagus of Henry Casimir II: head decorated with armorial trophies

Petrus Aeneae · 1680 - 1700 · engraving; paper

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

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On the lid stand two crowned lions on both sides of the coat of arms of the counts of Nassau-Dietz. The sarcophagus rests on three lions with coats of arms of Nassau (left), Vianden (center) and Katzenellenbogen (right). On top lies a cushion with a crown. Sheet from series of 3.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSarcofaag van Hendrik Casimir II: hoofd gedecoreerd met wapentrofeëen. 1680 - 1700. Petrus Aeneae. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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