Amsterdam, Wit, Kornelis de, Philips, Jan Caspar, Explanation of the above Print Illustration, On the Elevation of His Illustrious Highness Willem Karel Hendrik Friso to Stadholder, Together with the Making of a Liberal Gift, By the Citizens of the United Netherlands; To Preserve the Fatherland, Religion and Freedom. MDCCXLVII, The Fires Sail Heavenward, The Heart Turns to the Prince, Allegory on the Elevation of Willem IV to Stadholder and on the Liberal Gift Requested in 1747, verso bottom center - stamped, Allegory on the Elevation of Willem IV to Stadholder and on the Liberal Gift of the Fiftieth Penny Requested in 1747 to Support the Country at War. At the Top an Allegorical Representation with Freedom in the Center, Fireworks on the Left, on the Right the Prince Accepts the Sword of Divine Governance. On the sheet below the plate an explanation of the representation in two columns and a historical account of previous medals and gifts in the past in three columns., print, text sheet, prints, height 530 mm, width 404 mm, height 165 mm, width 283 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1700 - 1775-04-24, print maker, printmaker, 1747 - 1747, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

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