Author: Matham, Theodoor (1605/1606-1676); after Toorenvliet, Jacob (1640-1719)
Title: [Original engraving/gravure] Koning Karel II van Engeland spreekt de Staten-Generaal toe; King Charles II of England speaking to the States General, 1660.
Description: Interior scene with members of the States General, standing and at the center King Charles II of England, on the wall behind them four portraits of stadtholders. Signed below: 'J. T. vliet in:'; T. Matham fe.' Used in: Abraham de Wicquefort, Verhael in forme van journael, van de reys ende 't vertoeven van [...] Carel de II koning van Groot Britannien, Adriaen Vlacq, Den Haag 1660. Engraving on laid paper; with margins; platemark: 358 x 476 mm; total: 395 x 504 mm; watermark: Strasbourg lily in coat of arms; vertical centerfold; some darkening and smudges in the margins, paper frayed at the edges; inscription in ink in upper right corner: 'Pag. 8'; second state. Muller 2156-4a: 'fine engraving'.

Keywords: Dutch Royals|Historical prints|Nobility|Politics|the Hague