Z.M. Koning Willem 2 begeeft zich den 28 November 1840 in staatsie van het Paleis naar de Nieuwe Kerk, om aldaar gehuldigd te worden 1840
anonymous
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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pale palette
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photo restoration
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ink paper printed
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wedding photography
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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old-timey
This anonymous 1840 lithograph depicts the procession of King Willem II of the Netherlands as he leaves the Royal Palace in Amsterdam on November 28, 1840, en route to the Nieuwe Kerk for his coronation. The print, measuring 239 mm x 338 mm, captures the grandeur of the occasion with numerous Dutch flags decorating the scene and a large crowd of onlookers. The lithograph provides a glimpse into a significant historical event in the Netherlands and offers a window into the visual culture of the 19th century.
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