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Gate of Honour on the Market, 1691, Arc de triomphe sur le marché, print, book illustration, View of the gate of honour on the Market, erected for the entry of Stadtholder-King William III into The Hague, February 5, 1691. In front of the gate are two obelisks and two semicircular wings, all decorated with historical and mythological representations with inscriptions in Latin., printmaker: Romeyn de Hooghe, Northern Netherlands, paper, etching, height 334 mm x width 442 mm, Print also used in: Bidloo, Govard. Komste van zyne majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland, ofte omstandelyke beschryving van alles, (…) vercierd met kopere platen. The Hague: Arnoud Leers, 1691., Person, William III (Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland), coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (city, municipal), triumphal entry and public reception, pageant, 'entrée solennelle', 'joyeuse entrée', Entry of William III to The Hague (1691), The Hague, Grote Markt (The Hague), Period, 1691-02-05, A wide engraved scene showing a large triumphal arch at the center of a circular plaza, flanked by two tall obelisk-like pillars topped with statues and decorated panels, with sculptural reliefs and ornate pedestals; a carriage drawn by horses moves toward the arch along a broad avenue lined by people, mounted riders, and small groups of figures walking or conversing; the circular enclosure around the plaza is lined with a continuous frieze of carved scenes and topped by balustrades with decorative crests and figures, with buildings and church spires visible beyond; the arch itself is richly ornamented with relief panels, columns, heraldic motifs, and sculptural groups, and a crowned globe with ornamental drapery sits above it; in the foreground a decorative cartouche with a bird emblem and floral scrollwork is centered at the base, and various small arc

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_102

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Droits gérés

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58.1Mo (9.1Mo) / 43.8cm x 33.3cm / 5171 x 3928 (300dpi)

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Gate Honour Market 1691 Arc de triomphe le marché print book illustration View gate honour erected entry Stadtholder-King William III Hague February 5 front two obelisks two semicircular wings decorated historical mythological representations inscriptions Latin printmaker Romeyn de Hooghe Northern Netherlands paper etching height 334 mm x width 442 mm Print also Bidloo Govard Komste van zyne majesteit Willem III Koning van Groot Britanje enz Holland ofte omstandelyke beschryving van alles … vercierd met kopere platen Arnoud Leers Person William III Prince Orange King England Scotland Ireland coat arms symbol state etc city municipal triumphal entry public reception pageant entrée solennelle joyeuse entrée Entry Grote Markt Period 1691-02-05 wide engraved scene showing large triumphal arch center circular plaza flanked two tall obelisk- pillars topped statues decorated panels sculptural reliefs ornate pedestals carriage drawn horses moves arch broad avenue lined people mounted riders small groups figures walking conversing circular enclosure plaza lined continuous frieze carved scenes topped balustrades decorative crests figures buildings church spires visible beyond arch itself richly ornamented relief panels columns heraldic motifs sculptural groups crowned globe ornamental drapery sits foreground decorative cartouche bird emblem floral scrollwork centered base various small arc