Intocht van Maria Henrietta Stuart, prinses van Oranje te Amsterdam 1660 - 1662

This panoramic engraving by Pieter Nolpe, created between 1660 and 1662, depicts the grand arrival of Maria Henrietta Stuart, Princess of Orange, in Amsterdam. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the pageantry of the event, with a long procession of figures on horseback and foot, likely including dignitaries and citizens. The meticulous detail and impressive scale of the work convey the importance of the occasion, offering a glimpse into the historical context and visual culture of 17th-century Amsterdam.