Marmeren grafkist op de begraafplaats van de basiliek van Saint-Seurin in Bordeaux after 1650

This 18th-century watercolor drawing by an anonymous artist depicts a marble tomb located in the cemetery of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Seurin in Bordeaux, France. The drawing highlights the tomb's simple rectangular form, resting on four sturdy legs and featuring a subtle, decorative surface. It provides a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, capturing the detail of the marble and the inscription that would have adorned the original tomb. The inscription, visible in the lower portion of the image, details the intended purpose of the tomb as a place of rest and remembrance. The drawing offers a valuable historical record of this once-existing tomb, reminding viewers of the rich cultural heritage of the region.