Author: Anonymous
Title: [Original etching and engraving/ets en gravure] 'Afbeeldinge, Hoe de Nieuwe Stadthouder, Fredrick Hendrick, Prince van Orangie, aen de G.M. Heren Staten van Hollandt den Eedt doet en ter Rolle gaet sitten'; prince Frederick Henry taking the oath as the new Stadtholder, 1625.
Description: Left Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, taking the oath as the new Stadtholder, 1625. Right, taking up his role in the States of Holland; title above: 'Afbeeldinge, Hoe de Nieuwe Stadt houder, Fredrick Hendrick, Prince van Orangie, aen de G.M. Heren Staten van Hollandt den Eedt doet en ter Rolle gaet sitten'. Used in: Isaac Commelin, Fredrick Hendrick van Nassauw, prince van Orangien, zyn leven en bedryf, Amsterdam 1651, vol. 1, fol. 7. Etching on paper, without margins; two sheets pasted together; total: 284 x 377 mm; foolscap watermark; mounted into passe-partout, slight discoloration at the edges, a small hole in the upper right corner, the foliation 'Fol. 7' has been scratched out. Muller 1549.

Keywords: Dutch History|Dutch Royals|Historical prints|Nobility|Politics