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Oath of Allegiance Sworn by the Principality of Orange to Prince Willem III, 1665
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Oath of allegiance sworn by the cities and inhabitants of the principality of Orange to Prince Willem III, 7 May 1665. Ceremony with the prince's delegates and those of Orange seated on a stage set up before the Roman theatre at Orange; before the podium a large crowd of spectators. Above the theatre wall: the miraculous phenomenon of a crown of sunlight. Below the plate: printed on the sheet the legend a–r and two verses on the inauguration and the phenomenon.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEed van trouw afgelegd door het vorstendom Orange aan prins Willem III, 1665. 1665. Jan de Visscher. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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