Audenaerde, Robert van. Pompae funebres habitae in funere Christinae Alexandrae reginae Sueciae Romae die XIX Aprilis anno MCDLXXXIX defunctae, et die XXIII eiusdem mensis ab ecclesia S. Mariae n Vallicella collegio, ritè persoluta, ad Basilicam Vaticanam elatae, et in ea depositae
Depicts the funeral procession of Queen Christina of Sweden. The procession makes a winding path from Santa Maria in Vallicella (in the lower right corner of the image), passing by the Castel Sant'Angelo in the top right, and finishing at St. Peter's (in the upper left corner). Various members and groups within the procession are labeled with engraved text above their heads. The queen's carriage brings up the end of the procession
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R.V.A. Gandensis indicates Robert van Audenaerde of Gent
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Item information about Folger ART Box R763 no.28
Collector's stamp of the Countess Pecci-Blunt in lower right corner
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Extended title: Pompae funebres habitae in funere Christinae Alexandrae reginae Sueciae Romae die XIX Aprilis anno MCDLXXXIX defunctae, et die XXIII eiusdem mensis ab ecclesia S. Mariae n Vallicella collegio, ritè persoluta, ad Basilicam Vaticanam elatae, et in ea depositae / R.V.A. Gandensis delin. et sculp
Alternate titles: Pompae fvnebres habitae in funere Christinae Alexandrae reginae Sueciae
printmaker: Audenaerde, Robert van, 1663-1743
depiction: Santa Maria in Vallicella (Church : Rome, Italy)
depiction: Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo
depiction: Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
subject: Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
artist: Audenaerde, Robert van, 1663-1743
publisher: Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de, 1627-1691
former owner: Pecci Blunt, Anna Laetitia, 1885-1971
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