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Costumed procession of 1841: horseman and foot soldiers (sheet II)
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Costumed procession of 1841: horseman and foot soldiers (sheet II)

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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A knight in armor, a group of foot soldiers with the coat of arms of Utrecht and several other figures. Sheet numbered II in the series of eighteen plates depicting the historical costumed procession representing the reception of Count Willem II of Holland in Utrecht in 1249. The procession 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.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGekostumeerde optocht van 1841: ruiter en voetsoldaten (blad II). 1841. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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