Deel van de begrafenisstoet van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau-Dietz te Leeuwarden (plaat 4), 1633 1634

This engraving by J. Hermans depicts a scene from the funeral procession of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz, who died in 1632. The piece, which is part of a series of plates, shows individuals bearing the coat of arms of the deceased count, dressed in somber garb and standing alongside their horses, contributing to the somber tone of the procession. The work's historical context is evident, as the meticulous detail and inclusion of individual names adds further historical value to the piece. The engraving, dated 1634, is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the solemn atmosphere of a historical event.