Oorkonde bij de hulde aan Koningin Wilhelmina van de burgerij van Apeldoorn 1898

This artwork, "Oorkonde bij de hulde aan Koningin Wilhelmina van de burgerij van Apeldoorn", is a 1898 design by Carel Adolph Lion Cachet celebrating Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. The piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a decorative, text-heavy illustration using Art Nouveau elements. It depicts a stylized portrait of the queen within a framework of geometric patterns, animal figures, and ornate borders, conveying a sense of grandeur and respect. The text itself is a tribute to the queen, acknowledging her reign and highlighting the city of Apeldoorn's allegiance.