Jacobus II werpt de voorstellen voor een vrij parlement in het vuur en vlucht, 1688 1689
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This anonymous engraving from 1689, titled "Jacobus II werpt de voorstellen voor een vrij parlement in het vuur en vlucht, 1688," depicts a historical event in the Netherlands. It shows King James II of England, who fled to France after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, rejecting the call for a free parliament. The image captures the drama of this moment, showcasing the king’s defiance in the face of rebellion, a pivotal moment in the history of Dutch politics. This small, intricate engraving highlights the political tensions and the power of imagery to portray significant historical events.
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