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William Orange

Also known as: William Orange; primary name: Orange, William; other name: Duke of Limburg; other name: Duke of Luxenburg; other name: King of Netherlands; other name: Willem Frederik Georgen Lodewijk van Oranje-Nassau
Details: individual; ruler; military/naval; Dutch; Male
Life dates: 1792-1849
Biography: Eldest son of King William I of the Netherlands and Wilhelmine of Prussia. His military service included serving in the Prussian Army and the British Army, becoming Aid of Camp to 1st Duke of Wellington. He also took part in the Peninsular War. He took part in the Battle of Waterloo where he was wounded. He was briefly engaged with Princess Charlotte of Wales, only daughter of George IV. He married Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia, sister to Czar Alexander I.
Bibliography: BM Satires

18 related objects

print; satirical print; book-illustration

Title: A broad bottom dynasty, the orange transplanted or fruits of a union. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12759 |
Producer name: BIOG51159 Print made by:Charles Williams |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Dutch toy. |
Museum number: 1981,U.231 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1814

print; satirical print

Title: A Dutch Toy!!!-Or, a pretty Play-thing for a Young Princess!!! Huzza |
Museum number: 1859,0316.74 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Thomas Tegg |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: A Dutch Toy!!!-Or, a pretty Play-thing for a Young Princess!!! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12761 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Thomas Tegg |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Noble lords opposing the torrent of reform. The swing catcher general at his avocation |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12309 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert SeymourPrinted by:Charles Motte |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Miss Endeavouring to excite a glow with her Dutch Play thing- |
Museum number: J,3.103 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Royal Christmas boxes and new years gifts.1815 &16. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12822 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:M Jones |
Production date: 1816 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Royal Christmas boxes and new years gifts.1815 &16. |
Museum number: 1859,0316.103 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:M Jones |
Production date: 1816 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Dutch Apollo! |
Museum number: 1868,0808.8161 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1814

print; satirical print

Title: The Dutch toy. |
Museum number: J,3.108 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1814

print; satirical print

Title: The Dutch toy. |
Museum number: 1985,0119.233 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1814

print; satirical print

Title: The protocol-society in an uproar, or the conferees confounded |
Museum number: 1868,0808.9416 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry HeathPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1831 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print; newspaper/periodical

Title: A reform. William 1st. King of the Netherlands. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12296 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert SeymourPublished by:Thomas McLean |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Dutch toy. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.8156 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:William Holland |
Production date: 1814

print; satirical print

Title: Twelfth night or, what you will!- |
Museum number: J,3.47 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Miss Endeavouring to excite a glow with her Dutch Play thing- |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12792 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Twelfth night or, what you will!- |
Museum number: 1859,0316.82 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book; map

Title: The Campaign of Waterloo Mr. Bowyer's Splendid Work of the Campaign of Wate |
Museum number: 1949,0114.7.1-7 |
Producer name: Published by:Robert BowyerPrinted by:Thomas Bensley |
Production date: 1816 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)