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Allegory with the portrait of Willem IV
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Allegory with the portrait of Willem IV

Bernard Picart · 1721 · etching; engraving; paper

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Allegory with the portrait of Willem IV at 10 years of age, 1721. Two provincial maidens of Friesland and Groningen carry the portrait medallion. To the right Father Time and the Dutch Maiden. To the left Minerva with a portrait of Prince Willem I. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Portraits, Portraits of Princes of the House of Orange, Ruling Princes, Stadtholders of Holland, Zeeland and West-Friesland.

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Subjects
printWilliam I (Prince of Orange)'Pace' (Ripa)
Credit lineAllegorie met het portret van Willem IV. 1721. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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