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Title print for: E. Mascow, Discursus panegyricus de Belgii foederati republica potentissima, 1766
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Title print for: E. Mascow, Discursus panegyricus de Belgii foederati republica potentissima, 1766

Carel Jacob de Huyser · 1766 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Title print, an allegorical representation of the majority of Prince William V at the age of eighteen on March 8, 1766, and his installation as stadtholder. Medallion with the prince in armor with sword and bundle of arrows standing by an Orange tree with the coats of arms of the seven provinces. In the center, the radiant Hebrew tetragram and an inscription in Latin. Around it, six ships sail the seas. With four corner ornaments.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTitelprent voor: E. Mascow, Discursus panegyricus de Belgii foederati republica potentissima, 1766. 1766. Carel Jacob de Huyser. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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