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Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, print, Portrait of William III in an ornamented oval. In the center below his coat of arms with a crown, decorated with the Garter and the motto of the Order of the Garter. Surrounding it are a number of allegorical objects. On a pedestal his name and title in French., stamp: 'MUSEUM WILLEM TWEE. AJ VAN TETROODE, 'S GRAVENHAGE.', printmaker: Étienne Desrochers, Paris, after painting by Adriaen van der Werff, 1688 - 1741, Étienne Desrochers, Adriaen van der Werff, printmaker, after painting by, paper, engraving, etching, engraving and etching, height 309 mm x width 182 mm, The title mentioned here refers to the highest title obtained by the sitter, not necessarily to the title that the sitter bears in this performance., Person, William III (Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland), knighthood order (GARTER) - insignia of a knighthood order, eg: badge, chain, A detailed engraved portrait shows a person with long curly hair framed by an ornate oval border decorated with floral and scroll motifs, wearing draped clothing over a suit of plate armor on one shoulder and a lace collar at the neck, with a calm facial expression and direct gaze. Below the oval frame there is a crowned helmet, a crown adorned with jewels and fleurons, a decorative shield with heraldic designs, and two crossed scepters leaning against the frame, all rendered in fine linework and tonal hatching. The background consists of a textured patterned field with rectangular insets, and the entire image is executed in monochrome engraving style.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_168

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.5Mo (10.5Mo) / 28.0cm x 47.9cm / 3308 x 5658 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Portrait William III Prince Orange print ornamented oval center coat arms crown decorated Garter motto Order Surrounding number allegorical objects pedestal name title French stamp Museum Willem Twee Aj Van Tetroode S Gravenhage printmaker Étienne Desrochers Paris painting Adriaen van der Werff 1688 - 1741 paper engraving etching height 309 mm x width 182 mm title mentioned refers highest obtained sitter necessarily sitter bears performance Person King England Scotland Ireland knighthood order - insignia eg badge chain detailed engraved portrait person long curly hair framed ornate oval border decorated floral scroll motifs wearing draped clothing suit plate armor shoulder lace collar neck calm facial expression direct gaze oval frame crowned helmet crown adorned jewels fleurons decorative shield heraldic designs two crossed scepters leaning frame rendered fine linework tonal hatching background consists textured patterned field rectangular insets entire image executed monochrome style