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[Portrait of William IV, Prince of Orange and Nassau] [print] / B. Picart invenit et sculp.

Accession number
PML 140007, no. 203
Creator
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, printmaker.
Published
[Amsterdam], 1721.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Lettered in the lower margin with three columns containing lines of French verse: "Seul Rejetton de ces Grands Princes ... Cher Prince, de te menager.
Independent impression of an engraving created to illustrate the dedication page of Geerlof Suikers and Isaak Verburg's Algemene kerkelyke en wereldlyke geschiedenissen des bekenden aardkloots (Amsterdam. : Rudolf en Gerard Wetstein, 1721-1728).
Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; image: 119 x 192 mm; plate mark: 139 x 200 mm; sheet: 239 x 308 mm
Summary
Portrait of William IV, Prince of Orange and Nassau as a small boy; bust slightly turned to right; with oval medallion frame; surrounded by personifications with attributes and items like a coat of arms and a portrait of William I, Prince of Orange.
Classification
Department