Verheffing van de prins van Oranje tot stadhouder by Martin Holtzhey

Verheffing van de prins van Oranje tot stadhouder 1747

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This silver medal, created by Martin Holtzhey in 1747, commemorates the elevation of William Charles Henry Friso, Prince of Orange, to Stadtholder. The obverse features a profile portrait of the prince, while the reverse bears an inscription in Dutch celebrating his leadership. The medal exemplifies the artistic conventions of 18th-century medallic art, combining a classical portrait style with a detailed inscription celebrating the subject's achievements.

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