Allegory of the elevation of William IV to stadtholder in 1747, Allegory to the elevation of Prince Willem IV to stadtholder in May 1747. The Dutch Lion with sword, lance and freedom hat watching in the Dutch Garden near the Orange Tree, illuminated by divine light. In a frame with coats of arms of the seven provinces and portrait medallions of Prince William IV and his wife Anna of Hannover and the previous princes of Orange. Cut-out representation without text but with separate accompanying explanation. At the bottom you can see a very narrow upper part of some letters of a caption that does not appear on the other copies of the print., print, print maker: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1747, paper, etching, engraving, height, 156 mm × width, 284 mm
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