Penning met het portret van Willem III en Maria Stuart en de namen van de prinsen van het huis Oranje-Nassau. 1702
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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pen-ink sketch
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limited contrast and shading
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pen work
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pencil work
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pencil art
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intricate and detailed
This anonymous engraving, dated 1702, depicts Willem III and Maria Stuart, the King and Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Their profiles are prominently displayed in the center, surrounded by a circular genealogy of the House of Orange-Nassau. This artwork, a genealogical table, is a visual representation of the lineage and family history of the powerful Orange-Nassau family, providing a historical context to their reign. The intricate detail and the careful arrangement of names and dates highlight the importance of lineage and succession in the 18th-century European society.
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