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Taking of the Oath of Allegiance, 1574
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Taking of the Oath of Allegiance, 1574

Willem de Haen · 1612 - 1614 · engraving; paper

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

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Taking of the oath of allegiance during the Siege of Leiden, 1574. Interior with a group of standing Leiden men and women swearing loyalty to the Prince of Orange. At the top, a cloud with the tetragram and the title. In a sculpted frame with herms on both sides.

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printhistorieprentBeleg van Leiden
Credit lineAfleggen van de eed van getrouwheid, 1574. 1612 - 1614. Willem de Haen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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