Portret van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden 1810 - 1899
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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yellow element
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ink colored
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pencil work
"Portret van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden" is an anonymous engraving from the late 18th or early 19th century, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts Willem II, King of the Netherlands, in a military uniform, framed by a laurel wreath and a starburst background. The inscription around the portrait reads "Son Altesse Royale le Prince d'Orange" which means "His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange", referring to Willem II's former title before ascending to the throne. This engraving is a testament to the artistry of the anonymous creator and provides a glimpse into the depiction of royalty during this period.
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