Antique Master Print-LEIDEN-UNIVERSITY-FOUNDATION-WILLEM-ORANGE-Oosterhuis-1825

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‘ZINNEBEELDIG TAFEREEL DER OVERGIFTE VAN HET OCTROOI TOT DE OPRIGTING EENER HOOGE SCHOOL TE LEYDEN DOOR Z.D.H. WILLEM I PRINS VAN ORANJE, ENZ. ENZ. AAN DE ED: ACHTB: REGERING DER STAD’

– Allegorical scene of Prince William of Orange handing over the foundation charter for Leiden University to the city magistrates in 1575, in front of the Leiden city hall, with banners, soldiers, and townspeople present.

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Description

Medium: Aquatint etching on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 46.5 x 40.3 cm (18.31 x 15.87 inch). Image size: 44 x 32.5 cm. (17.32 x 12.8 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light creasing, foxing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

LEIDEN, UNIVERSITY, WILLIAM OF ORANGE, WILLEM I, FOUNDATION CHARTER, 1825, 1575, HISTORICAL PRINT, AQUATINT, DUTCH HISTORY, HOOGESCHOOL | PCO-B9-37

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by D.A.M. Sluyter, Amsterdam, 1825.

Reference: Atlas van Stolk 569; FMH 695; Muller, De Nederlandsche geschiedenis in platen, Vol. I, p. 92.

Biography artist: Haatje Pieters Oosterhuis (1784-1854) was a Dutch draftsman and illustrator, known for his historical and topographical scenes.

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Dimensions 40 × 46 × 1 cm

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