Author: Pickaert, Pieter (1668/1669-1732/1737), attributed to
Title: [Original etching/ets] 'William III en Maria II tot koning en koningin van Engelant, Scotlant, Vrankryk en Yerlant gekroont'; Coronation William III and Mary II, 1689.
Description: Coronation ceremony with William III and Mary II kneeling at the center right in Westminster Abbey, 21 April, 1689. Title at the bottom: 'Koning William III verschynt in syn koninglyk gewaat int parlement den 28 feb: 1689 / Guillaume III et Marie II sont couronnez Roi et Reine d'Anglet: de france et d'Irlande dans l'Abaye de Westmunr. le 21 Avril 1689.' Signed below: 'A. Schoonebeek excu:' King and Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. Etching on paper, wide margins; platemark: 151 x 195 mm; total: 197 x 304 mm; traces of previous binding in left margin; toning at the edges, in good condition. Used in: Adriaen Schoonebeek, Engelants schouwtoneel, 1689.

Keywords: Nobility|Politics|Scotland|The Netherlands