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Funeral plaque of Pedro López de Vitoria and María Sánchez de Salinas 

Funeral plaque of Pedro López de Vitoria and María Sánchez de Salinas 

Tomb cover of the merchant Pedro López de Vitoria and his wife María Sánchez de Salinas, comprising three engraved brass plates. Depicts the deceased with a perimeter inscription and a maker’s mark. Attributed to a workshop in Brabant or Bruges, it comes from the Chapel of Santa Marina in Santiago Cathedral (Bilbao).

  • Place depicted: Brujas
  • Type of work: Ajuar funerario
  • Period: XV

Work datasheet

  • Inventory no./Abbreviations: AAAA/0010
  • Author: Flemish manufacture
  • Date: Last quarter of 15th century
  • Technique and support: Brass engraved with a chisel
  • Dimensions: 191.2 × 97 × 4 cm
  • Entry date and details: Bilbao City Council collection