Rare Antique Print-REMOVAL OF WILLIAM V-THE HAGUE-BINNENHOF-La Fargue-Visser-1785

Subject: Antique print, titled: ‘Teeder afscheid neemen van z. d. h. Willem de V [..].’ – William V greeting his subjects at his removal by the Patriots at the Binnenhof in The Hague.

Condition: Fair, given age. No margins, several folds, browned and traces of use. The folds starting in the lower edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Engraving on laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 14.2 x 9 cm. The image size is ca. 14.2 x 9 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 5.6 x 3.5 inch. The image size is ca. 5.6 x 3.5 inch.

Part Number: 62292

Location: PCO-C2-24

Description: Source unknown, to be determined. Ref: FMH 4648. Rare.

Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Jan Gerritsz. Visser’ after ‘Karel la Fargue’. Jan Gerritsz. Visser (Amsterdam; 1755-1821) was a Dutch draftsman, etcher and engraver. Karel la Fargue (1738-1793) worked in the Hague. He was a member of the very artistic family La Fargue.