Identification title(s): allegory on the death of joan derk van der capellen tot den pol, 1784. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-85. 318. Catalog reference: fmh 4565-a. Atlas van stolk 4546. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: allegory on the death of joan derk van der capellen tot den pol, june 6, 1784. A group of batavians point to a verse about the deceased on the capstone of a dolmen. Under the rock sits the grieving dutch virgin. Lightning flashes from the clouds. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: dirk langendijk (mentioned on object), after own design by: dirk langendijk (mentioned on object), publisher: franciscus sansom (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: printmaker: northern netherlands, publisher: rotterdam. Dating: 1784. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 215 mm × w 137 mm. Subject: what: megalithic chambered tomb, dolmen. When: 1784-06-06 - 1784-06-06. Who: joan derk van der capellen tot den pol. Acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: 1784.
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