Paleis Honselaarsdijk wisselt van eigenaar / Verkoop van de Pruisische heerlijkheden aan Anna van Hannover, 1754 1754

This etching by Simon Fokke, dating to 1754, depicts the transfer of Prussian possessions in Holland to the Prince of Orange and Nassau. The image is divided into two scenes: the upper scene shows the festivities at Honselaarsdijk Palace, while the lower depicts the formal handover of the possessions. The artwork highlights the complex political landscape of 18th-century Europe, with the exchange of territories and power represented through the visual narrative of the etching. "Paleis Honselaarsdijk wisselt van eigenaar / Verkoop van de Pruisische heerlijkheden aan Anna van Hannover, 1754" is a historical artwork that provides insight into the political events of the 18th century.