Intrede van koning Filips V van Spanje te Madrid, 1701 1706 - 1720

"Intrede van koning Filips V van Spanje te Madrid, 1701" is an etching and aquatint by Dutch artist Pieter Schenk, dating back to 1706-1720. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the grand entry of King Philip V of Spain into Madrid on April 14th, 1701. The scene showcases the King on horseback, leading a procession of dignitaries and soldiers, while figures on a balcony wave flags and cheer. The detailed depiction of the event provides valuable insights into the grandeur and ceremonial traditions surrounding the Spanish monarchy during the early 18th century.