Coat of arms of William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Coat of arms of William IV with a crown, decorated with the Garter and the motto of the Order of the Garter. The weapon is carried by two putti, in the air the All-Seeing Eye. On the right, Faith kneels with a censer near a burning sacrificial column with 'Christ's Merits' written on it. In addition, an open book containing 'Thanks and prayers sacrifice by I. Maan'. On the left a woman with a harp (Harmony?) and a starry dress, crowned with a laurel wreath. On the left a second woman stands next to a stork, an eagle and a lion. Probably made following the death of William IV on October 22, 1751., print, print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), after design by: Jean Covitré, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1751, paper, engraving, etching, height, 95 mm × width, 146 mm
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Coat, arms, William IV, Prince, Orange-Nassau, crown, decorated, Garter, motto, Order, weapon, carried, two putti, air, -Seeing Eye, right, Faith kneels, censer near, burning sacrificial column, Christ's Merits, written, addition, open book containing, Thanks, prayers sacrifice, I, Maan, left, woman, harp, Harmony, starry dress, crowned, laurel wreath, second woman, stands, next, stork, eagle, lion, following, death, October 22, 1751, print, print maker, Simon Fokke, mentioned, object, own design, design, Jean Covitré, Amsterdam, paper, engraving, etching, height, 95 mm × width, 146 mm
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