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

Tomb of King Edward III Plantagenet (1312-1377). Copper (around 1380)
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Tomb of King Edward III Plantagenet (1312-1377). Copper (around 1380)

Tomb of the Black Prince (so named because of the colour of his armour): Edward, prince of Wales (1330-1376), son of Edward III; famous English commander during the Hundred Years War. Gilded chopper; 14th century See also 30-01-10/38
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Tomb of the Black Prince (so named because of the colour of his armour): Edward...