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t Oude Hof in The Hague where K. Carel III resided, together with the combined fleet at the Adm: Rooke vertrocke, den 3 January 1704, Vetus Aula Hagae Comitis, in qua commoratus est Carolus III, Hispaniarum rex, prius quam in Portugalliam trajiceret cum clase foederata, Oude Hof in The Hague as residence of Emperor Charles VI, 1704, print, book illustration, Het Oude Hof (Noordeinde Palace) in The Hague where German Emperor Charles VI, who also called himself Charles III of Spain, stayed in 1703-1704. He departed for Portugal on January 3, 1704., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (I), Amsterdam, grantor of privilege: States of Holland and West Friesland, 1706 - 1727, paper, etching, height 166 mm x width 201 mm, Illustration on sheet V from one of the editions of: Schouwburg van den Oorlog, Beginnende van Koning Karel den II. Tot op Koning Karel den III. Bestaande in IX. Historische Figuren op een Olifants Blad, als Veldslagen, Besiegen te Water en te Lande, met de principe Vestingen, Theatrum Bellicum, incipiens a Carolo II. Hispaniarum Rege ad Carolum III. Amsterdam, 1706-1727., Person, Charles VI (Holy Roman Emperor), street (city(scape) with figures, staffage), exterior, representation of a building, The Hague, Noordeinde Palace, Period, A detailed pen-and-ink elevation shows a large classical building with a central courtyard flanked by two symmetrical wings, each wing featuring columns, pediments, and rows of windows; the central facade has a pedimented entrance accessed by steps with small groups of figures on the steps and in the courtyard, and a tall roofline crowned by a slender spire with stacked spherical ornaments and a small flag; in front of the building a high fence separates the courtyard from a busy street scene where horse-drawn carriages, horses, and many walking figures in period dress fill th
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