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Costumed procession of 1841: seven horsemen and two heralds (sheet I)
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Costumed procession of 1841: seven horsemen and two heralds (sheet I)

anonymous · 1841 · lithography; hand coloring; paper

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

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Seven knights in armor and two heralds on foot. Leaf numbered I in the series of eighteen plates depicting the historical costumed procession representing the reception of Count William II of Holland in Utrecht in 1249. The procession was held by the students of the University of Utrecht on 2 June 1841 to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the restoration of the University.

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printUniversiteit UtrechtWillem II (graaf van Holland)students' pageantUtrecht
Credit lineGekostumeerde optocht van 1841: zeven ruiters en twee herauten (blad I). 1841. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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