Vita post vitam

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Subtitles:Folgen die Trauer-Trost- und Ehrengedächtnüss Predigten uber den höchstbetrawerlichen Hintritt und Todtes-Fall des Durchleuchtigsten Fürsten und Herrn Herrn Georgen des Andern ... so zu Darnstadt und sonsten in dero Landen und Fürstenthumb, theils vor, theils bey dero Hoch Fürstlichen Leich, Bestattung unterschieden gehalten worden
Trauer-Trost und Ehrengedächtnüss Predigten uber den höchstbetrawerlichen Hintritt und Todtes-Fall des Durchleuchtigsten Fürsten und Herrn Herrn Georgen des Anderen
Corporate Author: Getty Research Institute (Contributor)
Contributors: Tacke, Johann 1617-1676 (Contributor) ; Schweizer, Johann 1625-1670 (Contributor) ; Haelwegh, Adriaen 1637- (Contributor) ; Duarte, Salomon 1617-1671 (Contributor) ; Witten, Hennig 1634-1696 (Contributor) ; Mentzer, Balthasar 1614-1679 (Contributor) ; Haberkorn, Peter 1604-1676 (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:Latin
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Published: Darmstadii Typis Christophori Abelii M.DC.LXII [1662]
In:Year: 1662
Further subjects:B Funeral rites and ceremonies Early works to 1800 (Germany) (Darmstadt)
B Nobility Genealogy
B Crypts Early works to 1800 (Germany) (Darmstadt)
B Hesse (Germany) History 1567-1806
B Funeral sermons ; Germany ; 17th century
B Orations ; Germany ; 17th century
B History
B Processions Early works to 1800 (Germany) (Darmstadt)
B Engravings ; Germany ; 17th century
B Louis VI Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1630-1678) Portraits
B Maria Elisabeth consort of Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (d. 1665) Portraits
B Nobility Biography
B Georg II Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1605-1661) Biography
B Funeral books ; Germany ; 17th century
B Georg II Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1605-1661) Death and burial
B Triumphal arches Early works to 1800 (Germany) (Darmstadt)
B Hesse-Darmstadt (Grand Duchy) Social life and customs Early works to 1800
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Description
Item Description:Illustrations: 28 double plates (numbered 1-56), with poems in Latin by Johann Tacke printed on versos within elaborated pictorial or floral borders. The double plates are engraved by Johann Schweizer or Adriaen Haelwegh and depict the funeral procession, the display of regalia, the crypt, and portraits of the landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt, including those of George II and his consort, and their successors Louis VI and his consort Maria Elisabeth, engraved by Johann Schweizer after Salomon Duarte, a genealogical table of the house of Hesse-Darmstadt, and a triumphal arch. The plates are followed by 34 numbered double plates, engraved by the same artists signing with initals J.S. and A.H., depicting individual groups of the funeral procession. Plates no. 13 and 14 are folded single leaves (impresion size: 13: 18 x 72 cm.). - The text beginns with a Latin inscription by Henning Witte, followed by numerous sermons and orations held in various cities, including sermons and orations by Balthasar Mentzer, Peter Haberkorn and Johann Tacke, the text of George II's last will, the description of the funeral procession with a listing of the participants, a biography of George II, and numerous poems and inscriptions in German and Latin
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource ([8], 480, 238 p., 56 p. of plates, 34 leaves of plates (2 folded)), ill. (engravings), geneal. table, ports.