Voorstellen aan het volk van Willem en Maria als de nieuwe koning en koningin van Engeland, 1689 1689

This etching by Pieter Pickaert, created in 1689, depicts the coronation of William and Mary as King and Queen of England. The scene is set in Westminster Abbey, with the royal couple standing at the center of the composition, surrounded by dignitaries and members of the court. Pickaert's engraving, characteristic of his work, uses a delicate and precise line to capture the scene's grandeur and solemnity, showcasing the historical significance of the event. The artwork provides a glimpse into the lavish ceremonies of 17th century England and the visual culture of the period.