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Costumed procession of 1841: knights on horseback (sheet III)
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Four knights in armor on horseback preceded by a group of citizens, possibly teachers associated with the University. Sheet numbered III 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 descriptionCredit lineGekostumeerde optocht van 1841: ridders te paard (blad III). 1841. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
