Vreugdetekens voor het stadhuis van Den Haag, 1691 1691

"Vreugdetekens voor het stadhuis van 's Gravenhage" is a 1691 etching by Dutch artist Romeyn de Hooghe, depicting the illuminations and other decorations in honor of the new city hall of The Hague. This detailed, yet somewhat stylized, image captures the celebratory atmosphere surrounding the city's new building. De Hooghe's work was often commissioned by the Dutch government, and this artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the architecture and public events of his era. The artwork's dimensions are 328 mm in height and 214 mm in width. The artwork is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.