[The champion of the King at the coronation of William and Mary] [graphic]

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Description

Title
[The champion of the King at the coronation of William and Mary] [graphic]
Creator
Pickaert, Pieter, 1668 or 9-ca. 1732, printmaker
Contributor
Schoonebeek, Adriaan, 1657 or 1658-1705, publisher.
Published / Created
[between 1688 and 1698]
Publication Place
Amsterdam
Publisher
Adriaan Schoonebeek
Abstract

"The King's champion challenges anyone opposing the King's authority; the King standing underneath a large drapery in a room of his palace on the left; courtiers surround him; his champion standing in the centre; three knights on horseback approach from the right; spectators in the back."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title devised by cataloger.
Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1849,0210.500.
Series title given in the British Museum online catalogue: Engelants Schoutonneel.
Two lines of text in Dutch on the left below image: S. Konings voorvegter daagt aldie geen die Koning William de III ...
Two lines of text in French on the right below image: Le champion du Roy fait un défi á tous ceux ...
Temporary local subject terms: Joint coronation of William III and Mary II, April 11, 1689 -- Coronation challenge -- Coronation cups: silver-gilt chalice -- Champion of the King -- Yeomen of the Guard -- Royal canopies -- Constable's staff -- Royal arms upon shield -- Coronation banquet in the Westminster Hall -- Corner chairs -- Heralds -- Corinthian columns -- Westminster Hall -- Wall decoration -- Halberds -- Gloves: gauntlets -- Lion & unicorn -- Coronation costume.
Provenance
Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 15.4 x 19 cm, on sheet 17 x 23 cm
Language
Dutch
French

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
689.04.11.02

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Etchings Netherlands 1688
Annotations (Provenance)
Material
etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Geographic)
Great Britain
Subject (Name)
William III, King of England, 1650-1702
Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694
Westminster Hall (London, England),
Subject (Topic)
Coronation
History
Interiors
Coronations
Draperies
Chandeliers
Columns
Windows
Ceremonial maces
Crowns
Knights
Spectators
Subjects
William III, King of England, 1650-1702 > Coronation
Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694 > Coronation
Westminster Hall (London, England)
Great Britain > History > Revolution of 1688
Interiors
Coronations
Draperies
Chandeliers
Columns
Windows
Ceremonial maces
Crowns
Knights
Spectators
Netherlands > 1688

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8914480
Object ID (OID)
10697383

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