![[William of Orange on horseback, pursued on foot by James II]](jpegs/42557.jpg)
[William of Orange on horseback, pursued on foot by James II]De geveynsde Betuyging van Jacobus Stuwaart, gewesen Koningh van Engelandt [...]
Na de Copyse te Londen gedrukt [1688]
Etching with letterpress, rare, sheet 240 x 260mm (9½ x 10¼"). Trimmed, losing additional letterpress; tipped into backing sheet.
One of many Dutch broadsides published following the Glorious Revolution in which William of Orange became king of Britain. Here James II pursues William, waving documents in an attempt to dissuade William from invading. Copied from an etching by the leading Dutch exponent of pro-William propaganda, Romeyn de Hooghe.
BM Satires 1055
[Ref: 42557] £420.00
Etching with letterpress, rare, sheet 240 x 260mm (9½ x 10¼"). Trimmed, losing additional letterpress; tipped into backing sheet.
One of many Dutch broadsides published following the Glorious Revolution in which William of Orange became king of Britain. Here James II pursues William, waving documents in an attempt to dissuade William from invading. Copied from an etching by the leading Dutch exponent of pro-William propaganda, Romeyn de Hooghe.
BM Satires 1055
[Ref: 42557] £420.00