Allegorie ter ere van Willem III bij zijn komst naar Engeland, 1688 1688 - 1689

This 1688-1689 etching by Romeyn de Hooghe, titled "Allegorie ter ere van Willem III bij zijn komst naar Engeland, 1688," depicts the arrival of William III in England, an event of great political and historical significance. The artwork portrays scenes of William's journey, from his landing to his triumphant entry into London, within a circular frame, framed by an intricate allegorical design. De Hooghe's detailed and expressive style emphasizes the grandeur of the event, solidifying its place within Dutch history. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing historical events through a dynamic and engaging narrative.