Prins Willem III neemt voor zijn reis naar Engeland afscheid van zijn vrouw, 1688 1688

Jacob Gole's 1688 etching, "Prins Willem III neemt voor zijn reis naar Engeland afscheid van zijn vrouw," depicts a poignant moment in Dutch history. The print captures the farewell of Prince William III of Orange and his wife, Mary, as he embarks on his journey to England. The scene showcases the grandeur of 17th-century court life, with the figures dressed in opulent attire. The print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the personal lives of key figures during a pivotal period in Dutch history.