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William V takes his seat in the Council of State for the first time, 1763, drawing, design, Stadtholder William V, Prince of Orange, takes his seat in the Council of State for the first time on March 9, 1763. Design for a print., draftsman (artist): Jacobus Buys, Northern Netherlands, 1795 - 1797, draftsman (artist), paper, pen and brush in grey, height 143 mm x width 91 mm, Design drawing for the print used as an illustration in: PA Loosjes. Vaderlandsche historie, vervattende de geschiedenissen, der Vereenigde Nederlanden .... Third part. Beginning with the year 1759 and ending with the year 1765, comprising the period of minority of Hereditary Stadtholder William V. In immediate continuation of Wagenaar's *Vaderlandsche historie*. Amsterdam: J. Allart, 1797., Person, William V (Prince of Orange-Nassau), Council of State, historical persons, historical events and situations, names of organizations, companies, trade unions, The Hague, Period, 1763-03-09, A grayscale drawing of a formal interior scene showing a long table covered with a cloth surrounded by seated and standing figures in period dress, many wearing wigs and coats. Several men are gathered on one side of the table, some leaning forward and gesturing with their hands while others sit facing away from the viewer. A man standing near the center appears to be addressing the group with one hand extended toward a seated figure. Chairs with simple square backs line the table. Two framed portraits hang on the wall above the group, each showing a single male figure. The wall features horizontal molding near the top and faint decorative patterns. The floor beneath the table shows a textured rug.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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William V takes seat Council State first time 1763 drawing design Stadtholder William V Prince Orange takes March 9 Design print draftsman artist Jacobus Buys Northern Netherlands 1795 - 1797 paper pen brush grey height 143 mm x width 91 mm Design drawing illustration in PA Loosjes Vaderlandsche historie vervattende de geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden ... Third part year 1759 ending year 1765 comprising period minority Hereditary Stadtholder William V immediate continuation Wagenaar's *Vaderlandsche historie* Amsterdam J Allart 1797 Person William V Orange-Nassau historical persons historical events situations names organizations companies trade unions Hague Period 1763-03-09 grayscale drawing formal interior scene showing long table covered cloth surrounded seated standing figures period dress wearing wigs coats Several men gathered side table leaning forward gesturing hands sit facing away viewer man standing near center addressing group hand extended seated figure Chairs simple square backs line Two framed portraits hang wall showing single male figure features horizontal molding top faint decorative patterns floor beneath textured rug