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Entry of His Majesty William III, King of Great Britain, etc., in Holland; or Detailed Descriptions of Everything Related to His Arrival and Sojourn in the Hague and Elsewhere, as Decorations of Honor Were Erected Everywhere (Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III, Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland; ofte Omstandelyke Beschrijving van Alles, Het Welke op des Zelfs Komste en Geduurende Zyn Verblyf, in 's-Graavenhaage en Elders, ten Teeken van Vreugde en Eere, is Opgerecht en Voorgevallen)

Entry of His Majesty William III, King of Great Britain, etc., in Holland; or Detailed Descriptions of Everything Related to His Arrival and Sojourn in the Hague and Elsewhere, as Decorations of Honor Were Erected Everywhere (Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III, Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland; ofte Omstandelyke Beschrijving van Alles, Het Welke op des Zelfs Komste en Geduurende Zyn Verblyf, in 's-Graavenhaage en Elders, ten Teeken van Vreugde en Eere, is Opgerecht en Voorgevallen) by Romeyn de Hooghe

Medium

Book with sixteen, eleven folded, engravings with etching and letterpress in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

41.2 × 27.4 × 2.4 cm (16 1/4 × 10 13/16 × 1 in.)

Classification

book

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

182171

About the Artist

Romeyn de Hooghe · 16451708

Romeyn de Hooghe (1645-1708) was a Dutch Baroque engraver, draughtsman, and political satirist who became the most prolific and versatile graphic artist of the Dutch Republic in the late seventeenth century. Born in Amsterdam, he rose to become one of early modern Europe's most important printmakers and a pioneering master of political satire. De Hooghe's significance extends far beyond his techn...

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