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Victories with the arrival of William III
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Victories with the arrival of William III

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1674 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Victories with the arrival of William III. The unity of the Union is restored, and the people stream into the temple. On the right, William III preceded by personifications of his office as stadtholder and captain-general. On the left, the heroes who fought the Dutch victories over the enemy: De Ruyter, Tromp, and Van Nes. Centrally, the victory is allegorically depicted. Allegory on the political situation in the Republic in the year 1674. Numbered in the upper right: 5.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpropagandaprentMichiel Adriaenszoon de RuyterCornelis TrompNetherlandsRampjaar (Disaster Year)
Credit lineOverwinningen met de komst van Willem III. 1674. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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