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Engravings showcasing significant historical events with nobles and monarchs in ornate settings, emphasizing cultural and political interactions.

A midnight modern conversation , Intoxication. William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
A midnight modern conversation , Intoxication. William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
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. Catherine from Valois is introduced to her future husband's king Henry V van England.
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Seat of the English Hogerhuis, 1689, Jacob Gole, 1689 - 1690 print A session of the Hogerhuis is attended by a king. Central De Koning on his throne, surrounded by the Lords, sitting on cushions. At the front of the clerks around a table. In the caption De Legenda 1-13 and the British royal weapon. The performance is based on a performance in which King William III attends the meeting, 1689. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving Upper House, Senate Houses of Parliament
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The Library of the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour. 19.7 x 27.7cm.
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Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729-1765, Irish, The Tribute Money, undated. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper.
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Paris / Estamine. (Title registered (letter))
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. The interior of the sideboards during a meeting of the middle head. Above the fireplace it depends by Govert Flinck painting Solomon's prayer for wisdom. On the left the painting manufactured by Jacob de Wit the election of the seventy elders through Moses. In the middle in the margin two lions at the Amsterdam coat of arms.
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Albrechtsburg - advice on the Leipziger InterimMeissen. Albrechtsburg - Consulting ü. d. Leipziger Interim
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The beheading of King Charles I in Whitehall, 1649. Engraving with etching.
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Institution of the Legion of Honor. (IT)
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King Edgar is surprised to discover that Aelfthryth is a beautiful woman. He had previously sent Aethelwald to check her suitability to become the king's wife. Aethelwald lied, claiming Aelfthryth to be plain, as he had decided to marry her himself. Having discovered the truth, it is reported that Edgar subsequently murdered Aethelwald while out hunting, and married Aelfthryth Date: Circa 960 - 965
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FotoreProductia van Schilderij Door Paul Delaroche: The winners of the Bastille in front of the Hotel-de-Ville.
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Print made by Henry Melville, active 1826-1841, British, House of Lords, Her Majesty Opening the Session of Parliament, ca. 1837. Line engraving on silghtly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper.
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Northern Netherlands, Hooghe, Romeyn de, Ian and Cornelis de Wit form the Eternal Edict which they bind all Mayistrates to swear, Jan and Cornelis de Witt form the Eternal Edict, 1667, sworn in by the States of Holland on 5 August 1667. Fragment of the large print about the De Witt brothers: Witten Wonder Spiegel (1675)., print, prent, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 80 mm, width 115 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1675 - 1675, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings
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Trial by ordeal. Red-hot iron. Proof that shows the guilty or innocence to the accused. French engraving, 1849. Colored.
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The trial of M (R) Fouquet (IT)
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Mechelen, Hogenberg, Nicolaas, Procession of Charles V with the Pope in Bologna after his coronation as emperor, 1530, Landsknechten and Antonio de Leyva, plate 34, Lansquenets and Antonio de Leyva, plate 34. Procession of Charles V with Pope Clement VII in Bologna after his coronation as emperor, 24 February 1530., print, engraving, news print, propaganda print, album sheet, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 330 mm, width 300 mm, 1500 - 1539-09-23, print maker, printmaker, 1530 - 1536, second quarter 16th century, 17th century, paper, papier, etching, engraving (printing process)
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Trial by ordeal. Red-hot iron. Proof that shows the guilty or innocence to the accused. French engraving, 1849. Colored.
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Legi programmingateateuary in century, greenirea of Francescraxe, - MLLE Sarah Berhardette Vacii, Sealni, Paron François, Vona Bernier Vorr Vern Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorns Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Vorn Varn Varn Varn Varn Varn Vorn Vorn Vorn Le mondhen illustrely, Journal Hebdomadaire, Adrive Emmanuel Marie -, artist
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Amsterdam, Hooghe, Romeyn de, Orangien wonderspiegel vertoonende Willem Hendrick de III prince van Orangie, Leven en daad van Willem III, 1675, Oranje Wonderspiegel: leven en daad van prins Willem III, 1675. Large sheet with a portrait of Willem III, prince of Orange in the middle. Around this portrait are ten small representations of battles, naval battles and other events. Around this sixteen larger scenes from the life of the prince from his birth in 1650 up to and including his appointment as stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland in the year 1672. Each scene with a caption in Dutch. Above the portrait the motto: Up to here has the Lord helped us., print, prent, nieuwsprent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 465 mm, width 555 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, prentmaker, 1675 - 1675, fourth quarter 17th century, vier kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher
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Ouverture du Club de la Révolution depicted in a cartoon illustration of the French revolution period 1789
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Visiter les Malades, from Seven Works ofMercy. Artist: Abraham Bosse, French, 1602-1676
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Visit sick, Albert Flamen, 1648 - 1665 print Women with wash basins and towels in a hospital. Under the show a French verse of four lines. Hexagonal leaves, probably part of a circular print. Paris paper etching visiting the sick, 'aeger curatur' ~ one of the (seven) Acts of Mercy
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The inspectors of the Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam in 1756, draughtsman: Tibout Regters, (mentioned on object), 1756, paper, pen, brush, h 338 mm × w 430 mm
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KING HENRY VIII (1491 - 1547) he grants a charter to the Barber-Surgeons
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The retaking and surrender of the strong Castle of Montadour (Ventadour), 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's "Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV," George Routledge, London, 1868.
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William I opens the session of the States General, 1830, Anonymous, 1830 - 1831 print Cartoon in which King William I opens the session of the States General in The Hague on October 18, 1830 with the throne speech. The king presented as a lion sitting on a throne of stacked round cheeses and raises his hands to heaven. The ministers standing next to the throne also as animals, the members of parliament as donkeys. Belgium paper animals acting as human beings. popular representation ~ government. cheese The Hague
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Thomas Britton (1644 -1714). English charcoal merchant and concert promoter. Engraving by Ribaraud. Semanario familiar pintoresco,1879. Later colouration. Author: Rodolfo Cronau.
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Citizens of Paris honoring their jewels at the Constituent Assembly, September 7, 1789 Jean-Baptiste Lesueur (1749-1826). "Paris citizens pay tribute to their jewelry at the Constituent Assembly, September 7, 1789". Gouache on cut carton glued on a sheet of washed blue paper.
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Scenes of Paris: The Foundling Hospital. Jean Henri Marlet (French, 1770-1847). Lithograph;
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French knights and ladies in front of a castle, 14th century. From an illuminated manuscript of the epic poem Les Voeux du Paon by Jacques de Longuyon. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.
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Painting titled 'The Assassination of the Duke of Guise' by Paul Delaroche (1797-1856) a French painter. Dated 19th Century
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Reproduction of a painting: Dolabella, Tomasz (c. 1570-1650), Tsar Vasili IV of Russia with his company at the throne of Sigismund III; from: "Świat" 1894, 45. Świat (Kraków ; czasopismo ; 1888-1895), publisher
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Cartoon on Jacobus II and Lodewijk XIV as cord dancers, 1689, 1689 - 1690 print Cartoon on Jacobus II and Louis XIV as cord dancers, 1689. In a fairground, Jacobus II and his wife Maria van Modena fall with child of the cord. On the right Louis XIV and his son De Dauphin are ready to go on the cord. In the foreground the musicians in which Willem III (sitting on the left on stage) plays the first violin, behind him is a Dutch sailor. Under the show a verse in 4 columns with a statement of the figures 1-22 in Dutch. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing tight-ropewalker. small group of musicians, chamber orchestra, jazz band. viola, violoncello; double bass. drum (musical instrument). the show; fair and circus performers (+ music and song ~ festive activities)
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Behold the man Auguste Bouquet (1810-1846). Press cartoon. "Ecce Homo". Board published in "caricature" of 17 January1833. Lithography. Paris, House of Balzac.
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Tuileries (ti)
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The Moray Minstrels (Invitation card of Arthur James Lewis). Artist: After Frederick Walker (British, London 1840-1875 Perthshire, Scotland). Dimensions: Block: 5 1/2 × 7 15/16 in. (14 × 20.2 cm)Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 1/4 in. (14.7 × 21 cm). Engraver: William Harcourt Hooper (British, London 1834-1912 London). Patron: Arthur James Lewis (British, 1824-1901). Date: 1865.This printed invitation was created for the well-to-do silk merchant Arthur James Lewis, who often welcomed male friends to Moray Lodge, his bachelor establishment on Campden Hill, overlooking London's Holland Park. Once a month between January and March, singers would gather on a Saturday evening at 8:30 pm to perform modern and ancient works; and an oyster supper was served at eleven. Lewis was an amateur artist who joined the Junior Etching Club and welcomed London artists, such as Whistler, to his home. The invitation captures the jolly informality of Lewis's entertaining (see 58.503.1 for the related drawing). Museum:
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Decapitation of Arminians in Leiden and Rotterdam, 1623, 1623 print The beheading of four Arminians Jan Pieterszoon, Gerrit Kornelisz. and Samuel De Plecker at the Gravensteen in Leiden on June 21, 1623 and Klaas Michielsz. Bontebal beheaded on July 3, 1623 in Rotterdam, all convicted as an accomplice in the conspiracy against Maurits. A beheading on the site near the Gravensteen in Leiden, around it portraits of the four convicts. Amsterdam paper etching arrest (of criminal). violent death by beheading Rotterdam. Gravenstone