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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1927,0518.121
Title
Object:
Eerepoort opde plaats
Object:
Arc de triomphe sur la place
Description
The triumphal arch on the court-yard Binnenhof in The Hague, erected in honour of William III showing military and naval victories; coat of arms with Dutch and French title below; illustration to Bidloo's "Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III in Holland" (The Hague: Arnold Leers, 1691) Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Romeyn de Hooghe
School/style
Dutch
Production date
1691
(c.)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
332 millimetres
Width:
444 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Muller 1863-1882 / De Nederlandsche Geschiedenis in Platen. Beredeneerde Beschrijving van Nederlandsche Historieplaten
(2827.12)
Landwehr 1970 / Romeyn de Hooghe as book illustrator
(79)
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(168-185)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
arch/gateway
Associated names
Illustration to:
Govert Bidloo
Associated with:
William III, King of England
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Hague, The
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III, Koning van Groot Britanje enz., in Holland; ofte Omstandelycke Beschryving van alles, het welke op des komste en geduurende Zyn verblyf, in 's Gravenhaage en elders, ten teeken van vreugde en eere, is opgerecht en voorgevallen
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Dr J S Pearson
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Austrian National Library
(L.1016)
Acquisition date
1927
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1927,0518.121
Conservation
Treatment
: 30 Oct 2013