Biskop Hersleb salver Dronning Louise i Frederiksborg Slotskirke. Illustration til Frederik d. IV's salvingsakt 1726 - 1757

This engraving, "Biskop Hersleb salver Dronning Louise i Frederiksborg Slotskirke," created by Odvardt Helmoldt de Lode between 1726 and 1757, depicts the coronation of Queen Louise of Denmark in Frederiksborg Palace Church. The detailed illustration captures the grandeur of the event, showing Bishop Hersleb anointing the kneeling queen in the presence of a large courtly assembly. The scene is set within the church’s interior, with the architectural details emphasizing the formality of the occasion. This piece is a valuable historical document, showcasing the artistic style of the 18th century and providing a visual record of a significant event in Danish history.