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Etching of armed men fighting with swords in a forest clearing, with dogs, a rearing horse and a large tree behind.

The Frisian Galama defends himself against Count Floris II, 1112

1722

Etching of a bishop and robed clergy processing toward soldiers at a camp tent, with a town skyline behind them.

Hartbert, Bishop of Utrecht, threatens Dirk VI with excommunication, 1146

1722

Engraving of men carrying a fallen figure from a boat to shore, with sailing ships and mounted soldiers in the background.

Death of Floris III, 1190

1722

Engraving of a helmeted figure raised on a shield by bearers in a forest, with an armed crowd behind.

Willem I becomes Lord of Friesland, 1195

1722

Engraving of militia soldiers marching over a stone bridge toward a Haarlem city gate, with a boat on the canal.

Militia enters Haarlem, 1750

1751

Engraved view of the Montelbaanstoren tower beside an Amsterdam canal, with boats, a bridge and figures on the quay.

View of the Montelbaanstoren in Amsterdam

1760

Etching of a crowd under trees watching carriages cross a bridge to a city gate with a tower, with boats on the canal.

Arrival of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia at the Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam, 1768

1773

Engraving of a festive boat procession with flag-decked ships, cannon smoke, a crowd on the shore and a windmill.

Return of William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia from Zaandam, 1768

1773

Engraved night view of the illuminated Amsterdam town hall with a crowd of celebrants and carriages in the square below.

Illumination of the town hall in Amsterdam for William V of Orange-Nassau and Wilhelmina of Prussia, 1768

1773

Engraved print of gentlemen seated around a round table in a formal room with a fireplace and tapestry walls.

William V of Orange-Nassau takes his seat as administrator at the WIC, 1768

1773

Etching of a crowd looting a canal-side house in Amsterdam, with goods thrown into the water and onlookers under trees.

Plundering of the house of A.M. van Arssen in Amsterdam, 1748

1777

Engraving of mounted officers before a walled town under siege, with cannon smoke, soldiers, and a large tree on the left.

Siege of Grave by Prince Maurits, 1602

1729

Engraving of a naval battle with warships firing through smoke as oared galleys capsize in rough sea, with a city on the hori

Naval battle with the six Spanish galleys of Spinola, 1602

1729

Etching of mounted nobles riding through ruined Ostend after its 1604 surrender, with smoke, soldiers and rubble.

The archdukes visit the destroyed Ostend after the capitulation, 1604

1753

Engraving of a crowded scaffold scene before a church, with cloaked men, armed guards, and onlookers at a 1619 execution.

Beheading of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, 1619

1749

Engraving of armed men attacking a seated figure in a bedchamber with curtains, while a man in a cloak watches at a writing t

Brothers de Witt attacked in their room above the Gevangenpoort, 1672

1755

Etching of a flooded landscape with boats, a distant town skyline, a windswept tree and a breached dike in the foreground.

Saint Elizabeth's Flood, 1421

1750

Engraving of a crowded riot in front of a Haarlem town hall with a tall tower, figures fighting and a fallen barrel.

Revolt of the Cheese and Bread People in Haarlem, 1492

1750

Etched view of ruined Delft after the 1654 gunpowder tower explosion, with collapsed houses, debris and church towers.

Delft after the explosion of the powder tower, 1654

1754

Engraved print of an ornate classical table decoration with a central pavilion, allegorical figures and flanking arches, 1757

Table decoration at the golden wedding of mayor Gerrit Hooft, 1757

1757

Etching of a fire at fairground stalls near a large building in The Hague, with fleeing crowds and smoke rising, 1758.

Fire in the fair stalls at the Buitenhof in The Hague, 1758

1758

Etching of the burned-out facade of the French ambassador's residence in The Hague, with a ladder, props and two figures in t

Ruins of the house of the French ambassador in The Hague, 1782

1782

Engraving of armed men approaching an inn under a cloudy sky, with a river and town in the distance.

The arrest of Henricus Slatius, 1623

1776

Etching of armed guards escorting a captive past a tavern, with a river, sailboats and cloudy sky in the background.

The capture of Henricus Slatius, 1623

1776

Engraving of a Gothic church on fire with a crowd of onlookers and firefighters with buckets and a fire engine along the cana

Fire in the Kapelkerk in Alkmaar, 1760

1760

Etching of the Dam square in Amsterdam with the town hall, New Church and weigh house, and figures on the cobblestones.

View of the Town Hall, the Nieuwe Kerk and the Waag on the Dam in Amsterdam

1762

Hand-colored print of a crowd plundering barrels outside gabled townhouses at night, with torches and onlookers at windows.

Plundering van het huis van een wijnkoper Gerrit Hagedooren te Rotterdam, 1751

1751

Engraving of a formal interior with guards at a door, a veiled woman beside a draped bier, and courtiers watching from the ri

De weduwe van graaf Albrecht van Beieren doet afstand van zijn boedel, 1405

1782

Etching of a flooded Dutch landscape in a storm, with rowing boats, a ruined tower, a distant city and a windblown tree.

Doorbraak van de Hollandsche Waard, of de Sint Elisabethsvloed, 1421

1750

Etching of Watergeuzen soldiers storming the walls of Brielle, with a drummer, a flag, and ships on the water.

Inname van Brielle, 1572

1752

Engraving of Dutch warships attacking capsized galleys in rough sea, with smoke and a distant city on the horizon.

De vernietiging van de Spaanse galeien voor de Vlaamse kust, 1602

1756

Grey wash drawing of a covered carriage on a road with armed men with pikes, trees, and a castle in the distance.

Luther gevangen genomen

1722

Grey wash drawing of armed men attacking figures in a room with a canopy bed, a table with an open book, and an overturned ch

De gebroeders Johan en Cornelis de Witt aangevallen in hun kamer boven de Voorpoort van de Gevangenpoort te 's-Graven…

1755

Pen and grey wash drawing of a procession of riders and a carriage on a road, with spectators and a flagged building at right

Aankomst der vijf Spaanse ambassadeurs tot het Bestand, bij Rijswijk, februari 1608

1753

Grey wash drawing of armed men and horsemen gathering by a river with moored boats, flags and trees under a cloudy sky.

Onderhandeling tussen afgevaardigden van Amsterdam en graaf Willem Frederik bij Hofstede Welna aan de Amstel, 1650

1754

Etching of a shipwreck in Greenland with broken masts among icebergs, sailors on the ice beside a tent and barrels.

Verongelukken van het schip De Wilhelmina in Groenland, 1777

1777

Etching of a naval battle with warships in gunsmoke and a sinking vessel with broken sails in the foreground.

Zeeslag met zinkende schepen

1722

Etching of a kneeling soldier shaking hands with richly dressed men beside a tent camp, with soldiers, flag and trees.

Overgave bij een tentenkamp

1722

Engraved print of an ornate classical table decoration with a central pavilion, columns, garlands and allegorical figures, da

Tafelversiering bij de gouden bruiloft van burgermeester Gerrit Hooft, 1757

1757

Engraved interior of a hall with men seated at long tables around an open floor, tall windows and a timbered ceiling.

Eerste vergadering van de Oeconomische Tak te Haarlem, 1778

1778

Etching of tents and a mounted rider with a kneeling man presenting keys before a crowd, with a city skyline behind.

Maurits krijgt de sleutels van Groningen, 1594

1782

Etching of a street commotion before a brick house, with a crowd, a man on the steps, gabled houses and a flag.

Opstootje voor het huis van admiraal De Ruyter, 1672

1782

Engraving of armed men in a stone hallway with smoke and a staircase, depicting the 1584 shooting of Prince Willem of Orange.

Moord op de prins van Oranje, 1584

1752

Etching of a vaulted hall where a pistol is fired on a staircase, with smoke, a dog, and a fallen hat.

De moord op Willem van Oranje, 1584

1782

Engraving of a pistol shot in a vaulted stone hallway, with smoke and two men, captioned as the 1584 killing of William of Or

De moord op Willem van Oranje, 1584

1756

Engraved funeral procession of mourners in black cloaks crossing a Delft market square past gabled houses and church towers.

Begrafenisstoet van Willem IV te Delft, 1752

1752

Engraving of six Dutch funeral processions in rows, showing coaches, hearses, carts and mourners on foot.

Zes verschillende manieren van begraven in Holland

1776

Etching of a deathbed scene with a canopied bed, a man in a dark cloak, and women in full skirts in a stately room.

Overlijden van prins Willem IV, 1751

1756

Engraved allegory with seated women, a winged figure, a coat of arms banner and ships, beside a block of Dutch verse.

Allegorische voorstelling met Nederlandse maagd, Vrijheid, Tijd en Vroomheid

1788

Etching of a condemned man on a scaffold with a robed clergyman, guards with pikes, a watching crowd and a town skyline.

Egmond op het schavot, 1568

1782

Etching of a crowded Amsterdam square with a church, tower, civic buildings, market stalls and figures in period dress.

Koppermaandag met leprozenoptocht te Amsterdam, 1604

1769

Etching of people fleeing floodwaters under a stormy sky, with a windmill on the horizon, near Halfweg, 1775.

Watersnood bij Halfweg, 1775

1775

Engraving with four classical history scenes: a burning naval battle, an army crossing mountains, a torch-bearing ruler by bu

Vier voorstellingen uit de klassieke geschiedenis

1722

Engraving of a palace balcony with a crowd, carriages and trees, showing the young Stadtholder after his 1752 installation.

Willem V vertoont zich als Ridder in de Orde van de Kousenband op het bordes van Huis ten Bosch, 1752

1752

Engraving of men raising their hands to swear an oath around a draped table in a panelled hall beneath a chandelier.

De beëdiging van de Vrede van Munster, 1648

1754

Engraved interior of a formal meeting with men in wigs seated around a long table beneath a carved fireplace and wall maps.

Willem V neemt zitting als bewindhebber van de V.O.C., tijdens zijn bezoek aan Amsterdam in 1768

1769

Engraving of ships with flags firing a salute on a river, a windmill, and crowds of spectators on the shore under a cloudy sk

Terugkeer van Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen uit Zaandam, 1768

1773

Engraving of the illuminated Amsterdam town hall at night, with a crowd and carriages in the square below.

Illuminatie van het stadhuis te Amsterdam voor Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen, 1768

1773

Engraving of a formal banquet in a vaulted hall with a long table, chandeliers, seated guests and standing servants.

Feestmaal voor Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen in de Schepenkamer van het stadhuis te Amsterdam,…

1773

Engraving of a crowd looting a canal-side house, throwing furniture and barrels into the water beneath trees.

Plundering van het huis van A.M. van Arssen te Amsterdam, 1748

1777

Etching of a crowd in a town square gathered before a Gothic building with a raised platform, two dogs in the foreground.

Afkondiging van de Pacificatie van Gent, 1576

1782

Engraved theatre stage with classical columns, garlands, chandeliers and costumed performers dancing before a painted backdro

Toneelopvoering bij de heropening van de schouwburg aan de Keizersgracht te Amsterdam, 1749

1749

Engraving of Norsemen landing from a longship near a fortified town, with warriors, flags and a large tree in the foreground.

Inval van de Noormannen in 810

1722

Engraving of the Montelbaanstoren tower beside an Amsterdam canal, with boats, a bridge and figures on the water.

Gezicht van de Montelbaanstoren te Amsterdam

1778

Engraving of a siege of Grave with mounted soldiers, a large tree, a walled town, church spires and artillery smoke.

Beleg van Grave door Maurits, 1602

1756

Grey wash drawing of a ceremonial farewell by a river, with soldiers, flags, a windmill and sailing boats.

Afscheid van Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen aan de Amstel, 1768

1768

Engraving of an attack beside a large tent, with bodies on the ground, a ship and campfire at right, and trees in the backgro

Bonifatius bij Dokkum vermoord, 754

1722

Engraving of soldiers with banners and cannon at a city siege, with a fortified tower and smoke under a cloudy sky.

Beleg van Haarlem

1776

Etching of Amsterdam citizen militia drilling with pikes and muskets in a yard, spectators on roofs, windmill at left, 1783.

Schouwing van het Amsterdamse exercitiegenootschap door Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol, 1783

1783

Etching of an Amsterdam militia drill in a courtyard, with pikemen, musketeers firing, and spectators on rooftops, 1783.

Exercitie van de Amsterdamse burgerij in tegenwoordigheid van Baron van der Capellen tot den Pol, 1783

1783

Etching of a ship exploding during a naval battle, debris flying outward while warships fight in rough seas.

Het ontploffen van de Eendracht tijdens de zeeslag bij Lowestoft, 1665

1782

Etching of a naval battle with sailing warships in smoke, an explosion at right, and small boats with men on rough sea.

Laatste zeeslag van Tromp, 1653

1782

Etching of a bishop and clergy arriving by ship while figures gather beside a fire and classical statue under a large tree.

Aankomst van Willibrord, 691

1722

Pen and wash drawing of a sailing ship moored by a city wall, with men hauling ropes and a church tower behind.

Turfschip van Breda, 1590

1753

Grey wash drawing of a mounted procession and crowd crossing a square toward a drawbridge, framed by bare trees.

Aankomst van Leicester te Vlissingen, 1585

1753

Grey wash drawing of a city square with a gothic town hall, a mounted rider, soldiers, onlookers and a small fire.

Deventer door de Engelse overste W. Stanley aan de Spanjaarden verraden, 30 januari 1587

1753

Grey wash drawing of armed men in period dress fleeing down a vaulted hall with smoke billowing from a gunshot.

Willem I door Balthasar Gerards vermoord, Delft 10 juli 1584

1753

Grey wash drawing of a helmeted man receiving a dish beside a chained prisoner led by armored soldiers in a draped interior.

Brave daad van de raadsheer Crassus

1722

Grey wash drawing of a crowd around a draped body on a plinth beside classical columns and banners, by Simon Fokke.

Caesars lijk aan het volk getoond

1722

Engraving of the Synod of Dordrecht hall with seated delegates at tables, spectators in side galleries, and a chandelier over

De nationale synode van Dordrecht, 1618-1619

1722

Engraving of a crowded feudal court in Zutphen with men in tricorn hats beneath large trees before a manor house.

Leengerecht te Zutphen, 1764

1764

Etched print of a crowded gothic hall with a draped canopy over a throne, courtiers in cloaks and soldiers in the foreground.

Troonsafstand van keizer Karel V, 1555

1782

Engraving of a gothic hall where a robed man kneels before courtiers and clergy under a canopy, with heraldic windows.

Troonsafstand van keizer Karel V, 1555

1747

Engraving of Emperor Charles V handing over the Netherlands in a Gothic hall, with courtiers and a kneeling figure before the

Troonsafstand van keizer Karel V, 1555

1756

Pen and wash drawing of crowds under trees by a canal, with a carriage on a bridge and a church tower beyond.

Aankomst van Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen bij de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam, 1768

1768

Night drawing of the lit Amsterdam town hall with a crowd, marching figures and carriages in the square before it.

Illuminatie van het stadhuis te Amsterdam voor Willem V van Oranje-Nassau en Wilhelmina van Pruisen, 1768

1769

Etching of a procession with a covered carriage and horsemen passing a crowd by a townhouse and bare trees.

Aankomst van de Spaanse gezanten te Rijswijk, februari 1608

1747

Engraving of men negotiating on a riverbank beside moored boats and flags, with mounted attendants under trees and windmills

Onderhandeling tussen afgevaardigden van Amsterdam en graaf Willem Frederik bij Hofstede Welna aan de Amstel, 1650

1747

Pencil drawing of a funeral procession with carriages, a draped hearse, and rows of mourners in cloaks.

Zes verschillende manieren van begraven, ca. 1750

1776

Grey wash drawing of a city fire with burning buildings, smoke, a windmill and firefighters working along a canal.

Brand bij de Raampoort te Amsterdam aan lijnbaan Het Speeljagt, 1761

1761

Grey wash drawing of soldiers and a crowd processing past town houses and a tower in Leeuwarden, 1777.

Intrede van de prins en prinses van Oranje te Leeuwarden, 1777

1777

Grey wash drawing of sailing warships in battle, with gunsmoke and a rowing boat on choppy water.

Treffen tussen Fielding en Van Bylandt, 1779

Grey wash drawing of a candlelit funeral monument in a church interior, with mourners in black cloaks and soldiers at right.

Begrafenis van Anna van Hannover in de Nieuwe Kerk te Delft, 1759

1760

Grey wash drawing of a funeral procession of mourners in black cloaks passing a canopied hearse before gabled town houses and

Lijkstatie van prins Willem IV te Delft, 4 februari 1752

1752

Engraving of a princess's body laid on a parade bed beneath heraldic crests, with lit candles on the wall, 1759.

Opgebaarde lijk van prinses Anna, 1759

1759

Engraved elevation of a state room with a parade bed under a canopy, candelabra, sconces and a royal mantle on the floor.

Paradezaal en praalbed voor prinses Anna, 1759

1759