Representatives (June 12) Behind the Cuckoos, Huis ten Bosch with the arrested members of the Executive Council, 1798, print, View of Huis ten Bosch in which the members of the Executive Council arrested on June 12, were imprisoned. In front of the house is a carriage in which Abraham Staal is being transported from Leeuwarden. Wooden screens, the so-called 'cuckoos', stand in front of the windows of the house. With reference to Page. 89., printmaker, Netherlands, paper, etching, height 108 mm x width 129 mm, Used as illustration in: Historical almanac for the year 1800., Person, Executive Government (January 22–June 12, 1798), transport (or arrested person), French period, The Hague, Huis ten Bosch Palace, Period, 1798-06-12, A detailed ink drawing shows a classical building facade with decorative elements at its roofline and framed windows, a broad set of steps leading to an ornate entrance, and an adjacent smaller building with a pitched roof and chimneys; in front of the buildings ...
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Representatives (June 12) Behind the Cuckoos, Huis ten Bosch with the arrested members of the Executive Council, 1798, print, View of Huis ten Bosch in which the members of the Executive Council arrested on June 12, were imprisoned. In front of the house is a carriage in which Abraham Staal is being transported from Leeuwarden. Wooden screens, the so-called 'cuckoos', stand in front of the windows of the house. With reference to Page. 89., printmaker, Netherlands, paper, etching, height 108 mm x width 129 mm, Used as illustration in: Historical almanac for the year 1800., Person, Executive Government (January 22–June 12, 1798), transport (or arrested person), French period, The Hague, Huis ten Bosch Palace, Period, 1798-06-12, A detailed ink drawing shows a classical building facade with decorative elements at its roofline and framed windows, a broad set of steps leading to an ornate entrance, and an adjacent smaller building with a pitched roof and chimneys; in front of the buildings a group of uniformed figures march in formation carrying long flags, accompanied by horse-drawn carriages with drivers and seated passengers, a rider on a rearing horse in the foreground, and leafy trees rising behind the carriages.

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Representatives June 12 Cuckoos Huis ten Bosch arrested members Executive Council 1798 print View members Executive Council arrested imprisoned front house carriage Abraham Staal transported Leeuwarden Wooden screens -called cuckoos stand windows reference Page 89 printmaker Netherlands paper etching height 108 mm x width 129 mm illustration in Historical almanac year 1800 Person Executive Government January 22–June 12 transport arrested person French period Hague Bosch Palace Period 1798-06-12 detailed ink drawing classical building facade decorative elements roofline framed windows broad set steps leading ornate entrance adjacent smaller building pitched roof chimneys buildings group uniformed figures march formation carrying long flags accompanied horse-drawn carriages drivers seated passengers rider rearing horse foreground leafy trees rising carriages

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