Design for funeral for Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Frans Geffels, 1676

Print made by frans geffels extracted from the book by antonio gobio and frans geffels entitled le essequie celebratesi nella chiesa delle mm. Rr. Madri di s. Orsola di mantoua: d'ordine della serenissima signora arciduchessa isabella clara d' austria, duchessa di mantoua, monferrato, &c. , per la morte dell' imperatrice augustissima claudia felice lei nipote published in mantua in 1676 by francesco osanna, printer to the duke. The book describes the funeral rites performed in the church of the mothers of st. Ursula of mantua upon the death in vienna of empress claudia felicitas of austria. Archduchess isabella clara of austria, the duchess of mantua and aunt of claudia felicitas, had ordered the organisation of the funeral rites. Date: 1676. Medium: print. Collection: Getty Center. Frans Geffels - Design for funeral for Claudia Felicitas of Austria