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Allegorical monument to Jan van Speyk, 1832
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Allegorical monument to Jan van Speyk, 1832

anonymous · 1832 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Allegorical monument for Jan van Speyk. A weeping woman seated on the sarcophagus with a pillar bearing a portrait of Van Speyk. On the sarcophagus an open book, scales, hourglass and palm branch. With a description of the funeral procession through Amsterdam and the funeral ceremony in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 4 May 1832. At the bottom a verse of nine couplets in three columns.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJan van Speykgrave-building, monumental tombBegrafenis van Jan van Speijk
Credit lineAllegorisch grafmonument voor Jan van Speyk, 1832. 1832. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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