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William II, Sovereign Prince of Orange, from Ward and Lock
3714058 William II, Sovereign Prince of Orange, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William II, 1626-1650. Sovereign Prince of Orange, seen here being declared the stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, 14 March 1647. From Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22511192
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17th Archival Archive Declared Prince Of Orange Provinces Seventeenth Sovereign Stadtholder United William Ii
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing William II, Sovereign Prince of Orange. Taken from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published around 1882, this image offers a glimpse into the life of an influential leader from the 17th century. William II, born in 1626 and ruling until his untimely death in 1650, was declared the stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands on March 14th, 1647. This illustration showcases that very declaration ceremony where he assumed his role as sovereign prince. The Dutch leader's presence exudes power and authority as he stands tall amidst a backdrop filled with historical significance. Preserved within a private collection today, this archival photograph provides us with valuable insights into Holland's rich past. It serves as a testament to William II's impact on shaping the destiny of his nation during those turbulent times. The intricate details captured by Ken Welsh through this fine art print allow viewers to immerse themselves in history and appreciate both its beauty and complexity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of William II's legacy but also how art can transport us back to pivotal moments that have shaped our world today.
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