Optocht van de schutters langs de Haarlemmertrekvaart bij de intocht van koningin Henrietta Maria te Amsterdam, 1642 (rechterblad) 1642

This etching by Pieter Nolpe depicts the procession of the Dutch civic guard, or "schutters," accompanying Queen Henrietta Maria on her entry into Amsterdam in 1642. The detailed artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing a long line of horseback riders passing through a rural landscape. Nolpe's precise rendering of the figures and the landscape highlights the civic pride and pageantry associated with the Queen's visit, a significant historical moment for the Dutch Republic. The etching's inscription even lists the names of the individual guardsmen, emphasizing their individual roles in this ceremonial event.