S.K.H. gehet zu Schiff in Engelland über zufahren.

Article ID DKS1121

Title

S.K.H. gehet zu Schiff in Engelland über zufahren.

View showing the departure of William III of Orange with his fleet to conquer England in Torbay (Devon) in November 1688. This resulted in England's permanent commitment to Protestantism and 1689 the Bill of Rights, fundamental rights of parliament and citizens, a milestone in the development of democracy. A model for the separation of powers in Europe and North America. Many figurative staffages in the foreground on the pier, with a legend at the top left and right.

Year

ca. 1698

Artist

Merian

Place of Publication Frankfurt on Main
Dimensions (cm)30,4 x 37 cm
ConditionStains on the lower, outer margin
Coloringcolored
TechniqueCopper print

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