Picture No | 12041396 |
Date | 1868 |
Description | Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868 |
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Maximilian's resting place in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna, moved there after being embalmed and displayed in Mexico for a year. A monk stands by the coffin decorated in wreaths and sashes. At the foot of the coffin, a woman with a mourning veil kneels and reads from a book, while another woman standing beside her weeps. Three children stand by her.
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Source | Engraving by L.E. Petrovits |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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