Zitting van het Hogerhuis tijdens de Conventie, 1689 1689

Cornelis Huyberts’s etching *Zitting van het Hogerhuis tijdens de Conventie, 1689* depicts a meeting of the House of Lords during the Convention Parliament of 1689, a key moment in English history. The detailed scene captures the formality and grandeur of the event, showcasing the seated members of the Lords in a grand hall. The etching, created in 1689, provides a valuable historical record of this pivotal moment in British politics, illustrating the complex and intricate power dynamics of the time.