Strooippenning op de inhuldiging van stadhouder Willem IV als markgraaf van Veere op 1 juni 1751 1751
casparjacobszphilips
rijksmuseum
print, textile, engraving
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baroque
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textile
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history-painting
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engraving
This 1751 engraving by Caspar Jacobsz. Philips commemorates the inauguration of Willem IV as Margrave of Veere. The print features two circular medallions: one depicts Willem IV in the center, surrounded by three figures, and the other shows a building with the inscription "STUDIUM VESTRANUM MEMORARE." The inscription on the first medallion is "VETERE DUM VIDETIS ULYSSEM," while the second inscription reads "THANUS ZIET GY UWEN OUDEN HEER ULYSSES WEDER." This artwork is a significant piece of Dutch history, illustrating the celebration of Willem IV's ascension as Margrave of Veere.
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