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Allegory on the Restoration of Willem V as Stadtholder, 1787
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Allegory on the Restoration of Willem V as Stadtholder, 1787

anonymous · 1787 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegory on the restoration of Stadtholder Willem V in 1787. The prince is led by patience and patriotism to the threshold of the State Building towards the radiant Religion. On the left, a patriot with a keeshond tries to pierce Civic Concord with the spear of liberty. With inscription in two columns.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printWilliam V (Prince of Orange)
Credit lineAllegorie op het herstel van Willem V als stadhouder, 1787. 1787. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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