Wapens van Johan Willem Friso, prins van Oranje-Nassau, en Maria Louisa van Hessen-Kassel 18th century
anonymous
rijksmuseum
graphic-art, print, engraving
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portrait
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graphic-art
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baroque
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history-painting
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engraving
This 18th-century engraving, created by an anonymous artist, depicts the coats of arms of Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange-Nassau, and his wife Maria Louisa of Hesse-Kassel. The image features two shields, the left one belonging to Friso, and the right one belonging to Louisa. The shields are surrounded by decorative ribbons and leaves. The inscription in German text provides details of their titles and lineage. This artwork offers a glimpse into the symbolism and heraldry of European nobility during the 18th century.
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