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Fair at The Hague with the Militia Saluting the Prince and the Princess of Orange

Artist and publisher Daniel Marot the Elder French
Publisher Jacob Gole Dutch
1686
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Horizontal panel with a bird's eye view of rows of soldiers in formation marching between tents and groups of spectators, and the Binnenhof in the background. Set before the clouds at top center, two angels supporting the coat of arms of the Orange-Nassau family. Printed on two sheets, the Dutch title appears at the top of the left sheet, while the French title appears on the right.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fair at The Hague with the Militia Saluting the Prince and the Princess of Orange
  • Artist and publisher: Daniel Marot the Elder (French, Paris 1661–1752 The Hague)
  • Publisher: Jacob Gole (Dutch, 1660–?1737)
  • Date: 1686
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 25 5/16 × 36 1/8 in. (64.3 × 91.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.570.51
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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