Commemorative Print on the Occasion of 50 Years of Dutch Independence

The events in the garlands relate to the return of Willem I Frederik, Prince of Orange, to the Netherlands in 1813. On the left, Van Hogendorp and other regents gather to discuss Willem I's return from England. On the right, Willem I arrives at the pier in Scheveningen. At the top is the portrait of King Willem I surrounded by flags, banners, and coats of arms. At the bottom, Russian soldiers are camping who came to the aid of the Dutch troops. In the center, the arrival of the new king in Amsterdam at the Haarlemmerplein. Subject categories within the Atlas Customs and Manners: Customs and Manners in the Narrower Sense. Popular Life. Public Festivals. Royal Entries, (Illuminations, fireworks and the like, public festivals).