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Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial 
crowns, the sword and a herald's coat in the funerary  
procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558.  
The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present  
from Karl's son Philip II to his councillor Granvella.
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Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial crowns, the sword and a...

Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with  
the imperial eagle on their coats, nobles leading a    
caparisoned horse, from the book on the funerary       
procession for Emperor Karl V, held in Brussels in 1558
Printers: Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with the imperial eagle on th...

Nobles and high clergy, led by Count Schwarzenberg,    
carry the collane of the Order of the Golden Fleece,   
the Imperial scepter, sword, orb and crown, in the     
funerary procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels
in 1558. Book printed by Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Nobles and high clergy, led by Count Schwarzenberg, carry the collane of the...

The herald of the Order of the Golden Fleece precedes  
Spanish King Philip II in the funerary procession held 
for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558. The only hand-   
coloured copy of this book was a gift from Philip II   
to his councillor Cardinal Granvella.
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The herald of the Order of the Golden Fleece precedes Spanish King Philip II i...

Head of a prince (?)                                   
Limestone
#16010328

Head of a prince (?) Limestone

"Dreikoenigsschrein", the Shrine of the Three Magi,    
bottom row with figures of prophets and kings made     
by Master Nicolas himself.                             
Gold, enamel, precious stones.
#16010342

"Dreikoenigsschrein", the Shrine of the Three Magi, bottom row with figures...

Ivory diptychon, French.                               
Left: Adoration of the Magi                            
Right: The lance pierces Saint Mary                    
and Christ simultaneously.                             
(end 14th). Each wing 15.8 x 11 x 2.2 cm
#16010345

Ivory diptychon, French. Left: Adoration of the M...

Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th).                    
Left wing: Adoration of the Magi                       
15.8 x 11 x 2.2 cm
#16010346

Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th). Left wing: Adoration of...

Tomb of Heinrich der Loewe (Henry the Lion),of the     
Welfen (Guelph) family (1129-1195), and of his wife,   
Mathilde.                                              
1225-1250                                              
149 x 238
#16010356

Tomb of Heinrich der Loewe (Henry the Lion),of the Welfen (Guelph) family (...

Tomb of King John Without Land,                        
Plantagenet (1167-1216)                                
Limestone (early 13th)
#16010359

Tomb of King John Without Land, Plantagenet (1167-1216)...

Tomb of Philippe III Le Hardi, King of France          
(reigned 1270-1278), second son of Saint Louis         
and Margaret of Provence.                              
Marble
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Tomb of Philippe III Le Hardi, King of France (reigned 1270-1278), sec...

Tomb of Queen Eleonore of Castile (died in 1290),      
wife of King Edward of England.                        
Bronze (1291)
#16010361

Tomb of Queen Eleonore of Castile (died in 1290), wife of King Edward of E...