Encampment of the Army of Willem III near Halle, Aert Schouman (attributed to), after Josua de Grave, 1675 - 1725

Title(s)

Encampment of the Army of Willem III near Halle

Object type

• drawing

Object number

RP-T-00-141

Catalogue reference

• FMH 2575-7

Inscriptions / marks

• date: ‘1675’

Description

Kampement van het leger van Willem III bij de stad Halle in Henegouwen, 1675. Soldaten en tenten, op de achtergrond de kerk.

Artist

• draughtsman: Aert Schouman (attributed to)
• after drawing by: Josua de Grave (possibly)

Place

Henegouwen

Dating

1675 - 1725

Physical features

pen and brown ink, with grey wash, over traces of graphite; framing lines in black and brown ink

Material

• paper
• ink

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 146 mm × width 186 mm

What

• (military) camp with tents

When

• 1675 - 1675

Where

• Halle

Who

• William III (Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland)

Acquisition

purchase 1881

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• De Nederlandsche geschiedenis in platen : beredeneerde beschrijving van Nederlandsche historieplaten, zinneprenten en historische kaarten, I, p. 391, cat.nr. 2757/7
• Drie tekenaars van topografische prenten in Brabant en elders: Valentijn Klotz, Josua de Grave en Constantijn Huygens Jr., R.J.G.M. van Hasselt, cat.nr. 454-455