Allegory on the elevation of William IV to stadtholder in 1747, Dutch Freedom Defended, and by W.C.H. Friso Hersteld (title on object), Allegory on the installation of William IV as stadtholder in 1747. The Dutch Virgin seated on a throne with lance and liberty hat. In the foreground symbols of Discord and the French Inquisition. In the background sailors and ships. On the sheet next to the plate there is an explanation of the performance in verse., print, print maker: Laignel, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Arnold Houbraken, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1747, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 216 mm × width, 277 mm
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Allegory, elevation, William IV, stadtholder, 1747, Dutch Freedom Defended, W.C.H, Friso Hersteld, title, object, installation, Dutch Virgin seated, throne, lance, liberty hat, foreground symbols, Discord, French Inquisition, background sailors, ships, sheet next, plate, explanation, performance, verse, print, print maker, Laignel, mentioned, drawing, Arnold Houbraken, Northern Netherlands, paper, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 216 mm × width, 277 mm
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