Incident met de jager van de Franse ambassadeur, 1788 1788 - 1789

Theodoor Koning's "Incident met de jager van de Franse ambassadeur, 1788" is an etching that depicts a historical event: the 1788 incident in which the French Ambassador's huntsman was attacked in The Hague, Netherlands. This small-scale print, dating to 1788-1789, captures the scene with precision, showing the agitated crowd and the huntsman's pursuers. Koning skillfully uses detailed linework to create a lively portrayal of this dramatic historical moment, making it a valuable record of 18th-century Dutch life.