Doop van prins Willem Frederik, 1772 1772

"Doop van prins Willem Frederik, 1772" is an etching by Simon Fokke, depicting the baptism of Prince Willem Frederik in 1772. The scene is set within a grand church, with a multitude of figures in attendance. The prince, held by his godparents, is being baptized at the altar, while the priest stands at the pulpit. The intricate detail of the church architecture and the bustling crowd create a sense of grandeur and ceremony, highlighting the importance of the event. This etching is a valuable historical artifact, capturing a moment in Dutch royal history.