Kroning van keizer Karel VI, 1711 1711

This 1711 etching, titled "Kroning van keizer Karel VI," depicts the coronation of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. Created by an anonymous artist, the print depicts the scene in nine separate panels. This intricate work details the ceremony, showcasing the various attendees, including electors, nobles, and dignitaries. The artist utilized a detailed, almost journalistic approach to capture the event, making it a valuable historical record of the coronation. "Kroning van keizer Karel VI" exemplifies the artistic style of the 18th century, where historical events were often documented through detailed illustrations.