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Costumed procession of 1841: knights and soldiers (sheet VII)
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Three knights in armor on horseback, the foremost with the coat of arms of Holland, preceded by a group of foot soldiers. Sheet numbered VII 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 en soldaten (blad VII). 1841. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.