Ontwerp voor ornamenteel graf met cartouche en vier schedels 16th - 17th century

This 16th or 17th century print by Cesare Domenichi is an elaborate design for an ornamental grave. The design features a central cartouche framed by intricate scrollwork and adorned with four skulls, a reminder of mortality. The decorative elements include a variety of floral motifs and fantastical figures, a characteristic of the Mannerist style prevalent in the 16th century. This intricate and evocative design showcases the artistic and symbolic conventions of Renaissance grave ornamentation.