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Sitting of the House of Commons with Queen Anne on the throne, 1702
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Sitting of the House of Commons with Queen Anne on the throne, 1702

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1689 · etching; paper

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

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Sitting of the House of Commons with Queen Anne on the throne, probably at her accession in 1702. To the right the queen on the throne facing the members of the House of Commons and the clerks. All walls covered with tapestries. Above a cartouche with an image titled: The High and Low House of England. On both sides of this allegorical figures with the arms of England. At the bottom two small scenes from the life of Queen Anne. The explanation of the numbers and letters in the scenes is missing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZitting van het Lagerhuis met koningin Anna op de troon, 1702. 1689. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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