Tableau vivant met het huwelijk van Reinald II van Gelre en Eleonora van Engeland in 1332 1642

This etching, "Tableau vivant met het huwelijk van Reinald II van Gelre en Eleonora van Engeland in 1332", created in 1642 by Pieter Nolpe, depicts a historical event: the wedding of Reinald II of Guelders and Eleanor of England in 1332. The detailed engraving, now in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a ceremonial scene with figures dressed in elaborate attire. The wedding party is at the center of the image, surrounded by numerous attendants and soldiers. The scene takes place in a grand hall, suggesting the importance of the occasion. This etching, a testament to Nolpe's skill, offers a glimpse into a historical moment, capturing the grandeur and pomp of the 14th-century court.