Entry and inauguration of King William II in Amsterdam 27-28 November 1840 (letter), Letter to my fellow countrymen about the last and important event in the Fatherland (title on object), Entry and inauguration of King Willem II in Amsterdam 27-28 November 1840. Sheet printed on both sides and intended to be folded like a letter. Front divided into five compartments with the entrance of William II through the Willemspoort in Amsterdam on November 27 and a ride through triumphal arches erected elsewhere in the city. At the top of the procession with the king on its way from the Palace to the Nieuwe Kerk for the inauguration on November 28. In the middle the texts of the Act of Abdication and the proclamation of William II (with vignette and portraits) and in the center the 'Letter to my Countrymen'. On the back the inauguration between four columns of text. This sheet includes a second sheet with the continuation of the 'Letter' and which can be wrapped around the folded print as a cover., print maker: Willem Charles Magnenat, after own design by: Willem Charles Magnenat, printer: Willem Charles Magnenat, Amsterdam, 1840 - 1841, paper, etching, engraving, height 221 mm × width 279 mm, print
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