Beschrijving van de penning bij de inhuldiging van Willem IV te Breda, 1737 1737

This 1737 engraving by an anonymous artist, titled "Beschrijving van de penning bij de inhuldiging van Willem IV te Breda", commemorates the inauguration of Willem IV, Prince of Orange, as Stadtholder of Breda. The engraving showcases the commemorative medal that was created for this event, and depicts the inscription “Virtus Et Fama Triumphant,” (Virtue and Fame Triumphant), referencing the Prince's qualities as a leader. The medal is described in detail within the text, with emphasis placed on the inscription and the symbols featured on the medal. This piece serves as a historical document, showcasing the visual and textual representation of a crucial event in Dutch history.