Fireworks in Utrecht in honor of William IV, 1747, Illumination of the fireworks set off by the gentlemen students in honor of his highness. in Utrecht. 1747. 27. July (title on object), Fireworks set off on the Neude in Utrecht on behalf of the students of the University of Utrecht in honor of the appointment of Prince Willem IV as stadtholder of the Republic and his visit to the city of Utrecht on July 27, 1747. First with a central representation of the scaffolding for the fireworks, surrounded by smaller representations of the allegorical decorations on the temple on the scaffolding. An explanation of these decorations is provided on the sheet below the plate., print, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Hermanus Besseling, (mentioned on object), print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Utrecht, 1747, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 441 mm × width, 423 mm
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