Inhuldiging van prins Willem V tot Ridder in de Orde van de Kousenband, 1752 1757

This engraving by Jan Caspar Philips, dated 1757, depicts the investiture of Prince William V as a Knight of the Garter in 1752. The scene is set in a grand hall with a vaulted ceiling and decorated walls. The Prince stands at the center, surrounded by dignitaries and members of the Order of the Garter, a prestigious British chivalric order. This intricate and historically significant artwork is a prime example of the Dutch Baroque style and can be found in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.