Allegorisch grafmonument voor prins Willem V, 1806 1806
jangerritszvisser
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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archive photography
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personal sketchbook
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historical photography
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old-timey
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yellow element
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pencil work
This etching by Jan Gerritsz. Visser, created in 1806, is an allegorical monument dedicated to Prince Willem V. The image features a seated figure, likely representing the Netherlands, mourning the prince’s death. Two cherubs and a winged figure with a laurel wreath symbolize the prince's virtues and legacy. The inscription on the monument states the prince’s titles and dates of birth and death. This print is a valuable historical document that depicts the mourning and remembrance of a significant figure in Dutch history.
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