Record ID | cp012563 |
Voet reference number | 939A |
Museum Plantin-Moretus | c:lvd:3253014 |
Author | CHARLES V |
Title page transcription | [Within woodcut-frame:] LA ‖ MAGNIFIQVE, ET SVM- ‖ PTVEVSE POMPE FVNEBRE FAITE AVS OBSEQVES, ‖ ET FVNERAILLES DV TRESGRAND, ET TRESVICTO- ‖ RIEVS EMPEREVR CHARLES CINQVIE'ME, CE- ‖ LEBRE'ES EN LA VILE DE BRVXELLES LE XXIX. IOVR DV MOIS DE DECEMBRE ‖ M.D.LVIII. PAR PHILIPPES ROY ‖ CATHOLIQVE D'ESPAI- ‖ GNE SON FILS. ‖ V. (woodcut with the arms of Charles V) ‖ A ANVERS, De l'Imprimerie de Christophle Plantin: ‖ M.D.LIX. ‖ AVEC PRIVILEGE Album sold 'en rouleau' [in a roll] or bound. Comprising: 1) Typographically printed pages; 2) Illustrations (copper engravings) Typographical part (286 × 185; each page within woodcut-frame or cartouche; printed only on recto-side): |
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Pages | I. To be bound, pasted or framed before the illustrations: [1r]: Title [2r-5r]: Description of the first part of the funerary pageant (not represented in the illustrations) (each page within woodcut-frame) [6r]: Description of the 'Chapelle ardente' (within cartouche). II. To be bound, pasted or framed after the illustrations: [7r]: Description of the end of the funerary pageant (not represented in the illustrations) (within cartouche) [8r]: Idem (within woodcut-frame) [9r]: Note on the ceremony in the stuivers Gudule church (within woodcut-frame) |
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Illustrations | Copper engravings: 33, of which 2-32 numbered (beneath, to the left): [1]: Funerary chapel (290 × 187) [inscription: 'La chapelle ardante'] 2: The band of musicians (240 × c. 340) [inscription: 'Amplissimo hoc apparatu et pulchro ordine pompa funebris Bruxellis a Palatio ad Divae Gudulae Templum processit cum rex Hispaniarum Philippus Carolo V. Rom. Imp. parenti moestissimus iusta solveret'; beneath, to the left: 'Ioannes a duetecum Lucas duetecum. Fecit'] 3: Fragment of the funerary procession showing the banners and the horses with the coats-of-arms of the different provinces of the Emperor, beared or led by nobles of the realm, inscriptions giving the names of these provinces and nobles (c. 235 × 297) [inscriptions: 'La cornette des couleurs de sa Ma.te Imple; Don Pedro del Cerda'] 4: Idem (c. 235 × 180) [inscriptions: 'Le guijdon; Le Sr Jaques de Castre; Le Sr Prospre de sulin; Don Iuo de Castilla'] 5: The Great Waggon (c. 445 × 620), two sheets on which a ship with the allegorical representations of virtues [inscriptions, from left to right: 'Spes', 'Fides', 'Charitas'], the banners of provinces of the deceased [inscriptions, from left to right: 'Zellande, Zutphen, Salins, Lembourg, La franche conte de bourgne, Namur, Luxembourg, Malines, Tijrol, Hollande, Artois, Rossillon, Charrolois, Haynault, Frize'], painted representations of some victories won by the Emperor [inscriptions: 'Asserte libertatem Genua, Metone toroncq' VI Capt, Tumeto capto et restituto capť], seahorses, the two columns of Hercules surmounted with the imperial and royal crowns [with inscriptions]; underneath (pasted onto the engraving) typographical text (255 × 620; on two sheets) with supplementary details in Latin on the waggon which do not figure on the illustration (within woodcut-frame, on 4 columns; italic type, parts in roman type; headings: 1) 'In velo posteriori haec inscripta erant, Literis maiusculis' 2) 'Singulis Victoriarum picturis ascripta erant' 3) 'In editiore loco navis fuere scripti hi Versus' 4) 'Herculeis Columnis hoc Distichon…'. Underneath 4th column: 'ANTVERPIAE, ‖ Excudebat Christophorus Plantinus.') 6: Part of the funerary pageant (c. 235 × 342) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr. Antonio de bersele; Fran.co marler de malla; Le grand estandart des couleurs; Le Sr. Stphano Doria'] 7: Idem (c. 235 × 350) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr Gherich de brecth; Don loan mansino; Flandres; Le Sr Phle de Lannoij'] 8: Idem (c. 235 × 320) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr de Villeij; Don Pedro reijnozo; Gueldres; Le Sr. de champaigneij; Don loan nino de portugal'] 9: Idem (c. 235 × 327) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr de charin; Brabant; Don garcia Sarmiento; Le Sr darmestorff; Iohan bapta Suardo'] 10: Idem (c. 235 × 339) [inscriptions: 'Hector Spinda; Bourgougne; Don Martin de goui; Le Sr Andre de Vassenaire; Don Iuo tauera'] 11: Idem (c. 235 × 325) [inscriptions: 'Don Phlè de Silva; Le Sr de chasseij; Cordua; Lesio doria'] 12: Idem (c. 235 × 342) [inscriptions: Don Carlos de Arrellano; Le Sr Charle vander Noot; Sardaine; Don Pedro manuel; Le Sr. Iehan de mol; Le Sr. De Marnol'] 13: Idem (c. 235 × 323) [inscriptions: 'Le Conte de Salme; Seuille; Le Sr de brancion; Don diego de las Roelas'] 14: Idem (c. 235 × 325) [inscriptions: 'Maijorque; Don gonçalo Chacon; Le Sr. de varembourg; Don Pedro de Velasco; Galice; Don Iuo. daualos darragon'] 15: Idem (c. 235 × 350) [inscriptions: 'Don Ioseph dacunā; Le Sr. Phlè de Vignācourt; Valence; Don Rodrigo de moscoso; Don Franco. manriques; Le Sr. Charles de lengastre'] 16: Idem (c. 235 × 360) [inscriptions: 'Tolede; Le Sr. de mingoual; Le Sr. Iherome de mol; Gomes Peres de las marinas; Gernad; Don Antonio de Velasco; Don Loijs de la cerda'] 17: Idem (c. 235 × 350) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr. Iehan van Stienneueghe; Nauare; Le Sr de Pettem; Arnoul de gruninghe; Le Sr Phlè vander mere; Ierusalem; Don luijs dayala'] 18: Idem (c. 235 × 340) [inscriptions: 'Don Phlē marique; Iaques quarreij; Secile; Le Sr de Sombernon; Don luijs vicque; Le Sr. Phlè de Sconoue'] 19: Idem (c. 235 × 345) [inscriptions: 'Naples; Garcilasso Puertocarrero; Le Sr Guillè de hincaert; Iuan de herrera; Arragon; Le Sr de vaulx; Don Pedro de baçan'] 20: Idem (c. 235 × 345) [inscriptions: 'Phlè De Courteuille; Leon; Don Franco mendoça; Le Sr Pierre de morbeque; Don loan de Viuero; Castille; Le Sr De Razinghien'] 21: Idem (c. 235 × 340) [inscriptions: 'Le Penon Imp.al; Le Conde de Fuensalida; Le guijdon; Le visconte de gand; Don Pedro de vlloa'] 22: Idem (c. 235 × 335) [inscriptions: 'Le Sr de vertain; Le grand estandart; Le conde de Policastre; Don Pedro de las ruelas; Camillo de Corregio'] 23: Idem (c. 235 × 180) [inscriptions: 'La grande banniere Imp.le; Le Conte de Castellar'] 24: Fragment of the funerary pageant showing nobles and dignitaries of the Court bearing the state symbols of the late Emperor or accompanying King Philip, the inscriptions giving the names of the nobles and dignitaries (c. 235 × 310) [inscriptions: 'Le Conte du reulx; Le conte de ribadauia; El marq. de Saralbo; El conde de la grūna; El duq̄ datria; El duq̄ de Seminaria'] 25: Idem (c. 235 × 343) [inscriptions: 'Le Pe dasculi; Le Pe de Sulmona; Les massiers'] 26: Idem (c. 235 × 185) [inscriptions: 'Carlos de veintemilla; Don manriq' de lara'] 27: Idem (c. 235 × 330) [inscriptions: 'Le Conte de Suartzembourg; El marq'. daguilar; El duq' de Villermosa'] 28: Idem (c. 235 × 315) [inscriptions: 'Le Pr dorenges; Don Anto de Toledo Prior de Leon'] 29: Idem (c. 235 × 342) [inscriptions: 'Les mres dhostel; Le marquis de las nauas; Le Conte dolivares; Le duc dalve grand mré; Toijson dor; Le Duc de Brunschuijc'] 30: Idem (c. 235 × 300) [inscriptions: 'LE ROY Chief du duiel; Le Duc darcos; El conde de melito Premier Sōmeller de corps; Le Duc de Sauoye'] 31: Idem (c. 235 × 342) [inscriptions: 'Le Conte de boussu; Le Conte d'egemont; Le Conte d'aremberghe; Monsr. de molambais; Le duc D'arschot; Le baron de barlaijmont'] 32: Idem (c. 235 × 342) [inscriptions: 'Le marquis de Berghes; Monsr. de Courrieres; Le Conte de Oostfriese; Le marquis de S. esteene Antoni doria; Les trois officiers de lordre, Tresorier, Chancelier, Grefier'; underneath, to the right: 'HIERONIMVS COCK. INVĒ 1559'] [33]: The arms' room of Charles V (c. 235 × 180) [with the inscription: PLVS OVLTRE, and the date: 1558]. Inscription (above) from illustration no. 7 to no. 20: (7) ORDO (8) FVIT P (9) OMPÆ F (10) VNEBRI (11) S ET (12) ISTE P (13) ARATV (14) S, (15) CVM RE (16) X IVST (17) A PAT (18) RI SOL (19) VERET (20) HESPERIÆ |
Copies | Museum Plantin-Moretus- R 44.8: hand-coloured copy)- KBR Royal Library of Belgium (2 copies- one hand-colouredGhent University LibraryBritish Library LondonBibliothèque nationale de France |
Bibliographical references | Ruelens-de Backer, pages 20-21 (1559, no. 4) Landwehr, no. 28. Reproduction of title-page and an illustration in Voet, L. The Golden Compasses, I, pl. 7 and 9. |
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