Allegorisch gedenkteken voor prins Frederik, 1799 1799

This print by Jacobus Wijsman, titled "Allegorisch gedenkteken voor prins Frederik," is a commemorative work for Prince Frederik that was created in 1799. The image is an allegorical representation of the prince's life and accomplishments, featuring various symbols and figures. In the center, a bust of the prince is depicted beside a weeping willow tree, symbolizing mourning. The print also features a scene of battle in the background, possibly referencing military service. The overall design is characteristic of 18th-century Dutch printmaking, showcasing a detailed and ornate style. This artwork is a poignant example of commemorative art, honoring a figure through symbolic imagery and text.