Caption
Swearing-in of the government regulations in Haarlem, 1787, print, historical print, Solemn ceremony with the swearing-in of the new government regulations in a temple erected on the Grote Markt in Haarlem, September 5, 1787. Militias are lined up around the square., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Amsterdam, after drawing by Jacobus Buys, 1795, paper, etching, engraving, height 231 mm x width 154 mm, Used as an illustration in: PA Loosjes. Vaderlandsche historie, vervattende de geschiedenissen, der Vereenigde Nederlanden, Ten onmiddelyken vervolge van Wagenaar's Vaderlandsche historie. Amsterdam: Johannes Allart, vol. 15., warfare, military affairs (citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia), proclamation of new government, Patriot Era (1780-1795), Haarlem, St. Bavo Church (Haarlem), Grote Markt (Haarlem), Period, 1787-09-05, A detailed monochrome engraving showing a domed pavilion with columns and steps, a statue atop the dome holding a raised object, decorative elements on the dome, and figures gathered inside and around the structure; a group of uniformed soldiers or guards stands in formation nearby while other people in period clothing walk and converse in the foreground; a large Gothic-style building with spires and arched windows rises to the right, and additional buildings frame the square; the sky is filled with finely hatched clouds.
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