De aankomst van de graaf van Leicester te 's-Gravenhage, 1586 1722 - 1784

This etching by Dutch artist Simon Fokke depicts the arrival of the Earl of Leicester in The Hague, 1586. The image is a depiction of a historical event. The scene features a procession of people entering a grand, decorated gateway, likely the entrance to a royal palace. The detailed depiction of the architecture and figures suggests an interest in historical accuracy, characteristic of 18th-century Dutch art. The etching, now in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the artist's skill in capturing the grandeur of the event.