Allegorie ter ere van de koning van Pruisen voor zijn herstel van het stadhouderschap van Willem V, 1788 1789

Jan Gerritsz. Visser's 1789 engraving, "Allegorie ter ere van de koning van Pruisen voor zijn herstel van het stadhouderschap van Willem V", commemorates the restoration of William V as Stadtholder of the Netherlands. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, features a grand allegorical scene with figures representing the King of Prussia and other important figures from the time. The engraving is a testament to the complex political landscape of the Dutch Republic during the late 18th century. Its intricate design and symbolic imagery provide insight into the political and social climate of the era, making it an important historical document.