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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...

Staalmeesterkamer, the room in the Lakenhal in Leiden where the heads of the drapers' corporation checked the quality of the cloth produced by guild members. On the table a book of samples.
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Staalmeesterkamer, the room in the Lakenhal in Leiden where the heads o...

The sibyl Agrippa. Detail from the tomb of Philibert le Beau, Duke of Savoy. The Church Saint Nicolas de Tomentin in Brou was built by Margarete, daughter of Emperor Maximilian I, in memory of her second husband, Philibert, who died in 1504. Marble, 1513-1532
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The sibyl Agrippa. Detail from the tomb of Philibert le Beau, Duke of Savoy....

Thronebench of a sultan,from Istanbul. third quarter 16th. Walnut inlaid with turquois and mother-of-pearl, decor of ebony,a turquois-cabochon in the center of the back.Istanbul workshop.
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Thronebench of a sultan,from Istanbul. third quarter 16th....

Coronation chair.
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Coronation chair.

Resurrection and saints on a bishop mitre. Silk, painted
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Resurrection and saints on a bishop mitre....

Coats-of-arms (death-shield) of Simon de Lalaing, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
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Coats-of-arms (death-shield) of Simon de Lalaing, Knight of the Order of t...

Cenotaph of Gunther, son of Duke Tassilo of Bavaria, who died in a hunting accident. At his feet his dog, behind him the boar that killed the young duke. The hunting accident took place in the late 8th century, the cenotaph was erected in 1304.
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Cenotaph of Gunther, son of Duke Tassilo of Bavaria, who died in a hunting ac...

Tomb of Bishop Beckington, Secretary to King Henry VI Tudor. The English double-tombs show a life-like statue of the defunct on top and a body in decomposition below. (1451)
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Tomb of Bishop Beckington, Secretary to King Henry VI Tudor. The Engl...

The Beauchamp chantry, built by Isabella Despencer in memory of her first husband Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Abergavenny and Worcester, who was killed at the siege of Meaux in 1421.
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The Beauchamp chantry, built by Isabella Despencer in memory of h...