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Expedition of William III to England, 1688
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Expedition of William III to England, 1688

anonymous · 1688 · etching; paper

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

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Voyage of William III to England, 1688. Two scenes, numbered I and II. Top: the departure of William with his fleet on 11 November 1688 from Hellevoetsluis. Full quay and overview of the ships. Bottom, the arrival of the prince's fleet in Torbay at Brixham, 15 and 16 November 1688. In the foreground, the prince goes ashore. At the bottom, explanations of the numbers 1–15 and 1–25 in German. In the center, a portrait of the prince in profile to the left with Justice and the Dutch Maiden. Here, four oval cartouches with small scenes of events after the arrival in England.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTocht van Willem III naar Engeland, 1688. 1688. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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