Hofstede, Petrus, Northern Netherlands, Allegory of the restoration of William V as stadholder, 1787, verso - stamped, Orangist allegory of the restoration of stadholder William V in 1787. The stadholder, standing on a pedestal, embraces Freedom and is handed the oracle sheet (the Bible) by Religion. On the right, the virtues Prudence, Justice and Strength look on approvingly. In the foreground, Envy has been defeated by a patriotic hero and the Dutch Lion, on the left in the background the temple of honour and virtue. With a two-column caption., print, prent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 330 mm, width 277 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1787 - 1787, silk, zijde, etching, etsen, engraving, engraving (printing process), Nederlands, 1716-04-16 - 1803-11-27, schrijver
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Hofstede, Petrus, Northern Netherlands, Allegory, restoration, William V, stadholder, 1787, verso - stamped, Orangist allegory, stadholder William V, standing, pedestal, embraces Freedom, handed, oracle sheet, Bible, Religion, right, virtues Prudence, Justice, Strength look, approvingly, foreground, Envy, defeated, patriotic hero, Dutch Lion, left, background, temple, honour, virtue, two-column caption, print, prent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 330 mm, width 277 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1787 - 1787, silk, zijde, etching, etsen, engraving, printing process, Nederlands, 1716-04-16 - 1803-11-27, schrijver
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