Hooghe, Romeyn de, Northern Netherlands, Allegory of the marriage of William III and Mary Stuart, 1677, 14 November 1677. William III as Roman general extends his hand to Mary before a burning altar at a column with a bust of Hercules, here also the Dutch Virgin with the cap of liberty and seven arrows. On the right side some opponents of the marriage, among whom a bishop and the personification of Slander or Gossip, with French features. Below an open space, probably intended for the almanac of 1678. At the bottom a representation of the marriage ceremony in Whitehall., print, news print, wedding print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 665 mm, width 478 mm, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1677 - 1677, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by
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Hooghe, Romeyn de, Northern Netherlands, Allegory, marriage, William III, Mary Stuart, 1677, 14 November 1677, Roman general extends, hand, Mary, burning altar, column, bust, Hercules, also, Dutch Virgin, cap, liberty, seven arrows, right side, opponents, whom, bishop, personification, Slander, Gossip, French features, open space, intended, almanac, 1678, bottom, representation, marriage ceremony, Whitehall, print, news print, wedding print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 665 mm, width 478 mm, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1677 - 1677, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving, printing process, Work conception, own design
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