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Allegory on the victories of William III in 1673
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Allegory on the victories of William III in 1673

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1673 - 1674 · etching; engraving; paper

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Allegory on the victories of William III in 1673. The young prince with a marshal's baton standing next to the young Hendrik Casimir. Commanders who achieved victories in 1673 are shown here: Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, Cornelis Tromp, Adriaen Banckert, Johan Maurits, Paulus Wirtz, George Frederik van Waldeck, Rabenhaupt and Count Willem van Hornes. Surrounding them are medallions and cartouches with victories. At the top left the portrait of Montecuccoli and at the right Monterrey. At the bottom an open space intended for the almanac for the year 1674. On both sides chained prisoners. At the bottom of the print a verse in two columns in Dutch addressed to the prince.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalmanacpropagandaprentRaimondo MontecuccoliMichiel Adriaenszoon de RuyterCornelis Tromp
Credit lineAllegorie op de overwinningen van Willem III in 1673. 1673 - 1674. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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