Investiture of Maurice with the Order of the Garter, 1613

The investiture of Maurice with the Order of the Garter, February 4, 1613. Maurice receives the garter from a herald in the great hall of the Binnenhof in The Hague, in the presence of the English ambassador, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, the members of the States-General, and many other guests. At the bottom, a legend from A to R. Subject categories within the Atlas Manners and Customs: Manners and Customs in the Narrower Sense, Folk Life, Public Festivals, Princely Entries, (Illuminations, Fireworks, and the Like, Public Festivals).