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Jacob van der Heyden (1573-1645)
[Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with their fourteen children] 1638
Engraving | 27.5 x 81.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 610704
![[Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with their fourteen children]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/e/f/427404-1383571217.jpg?itok=Q6JZOCES "[Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with their fourteen children]")
Jacob van der Heyden (1573-1645)
[Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with their fourteen children] 1638
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Engraving of Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with their fourteen children.
To the left, the Landgrave is pictured standing beside the figures of his seven sons from his marriage to Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg: Philip, Hermann, Mortiz, Friedrich, Christian, Ernst, and Philip.
Opposite the Landgrave and his sons is pictured the figure of Juliana of Nassau-Dilenburg, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel with the figures of her seven daughters:Agnes (later Princess of Anhalt-Dessau), Juliana, Sabina, Magdalene (later Countess of Salm-Reifferscheid), Sophia (later Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe), Christina, and Elisabeth.
The family group are presented within an interior, with coat of arms, columns and drapery behind. With cartouches below containing Latin inscriptions below.
A plate from Monumentum sepulcrale, ad Illustrissimi Celsissimique Principis ac Domini, Dn. Mauritii Hassiae Landgravii ... memoriam Gloriae Sempiternam Erectum (1638). -
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27.5 x 81.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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