Lijkstatie van prins Maurits in 1625, tekstblaadjes 1-6 1626
claesjanszvisscher
yellowing
magazine cover layout
aged paper
old engraving style
hand drawn type
thick font
handwritten font
golden font
word imagery
historical font
This 1626 broadside by Claes Jansz. Visscher, titled *Lijkstatie van prins Maurits in 1625, tekstblaadjes 1-6*, is a commemorative print honoring Prince Maurice of Nassau, a Dutch military leader and stadholder of the Netherlands. It's a detailed, text-heavy piece with an ornate decorative border, a testament to Maurice's influence. The broadside lists all the individuals who participated in his funeral procession in 1625, showcasing the respect and power that the prince commanded in his lifetime. *Lijkstatie* is a historical record of a funeral procession and a valuable historical document. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and is approximately 475 mm tall and 130 mm wide.
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