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Elevation of William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau to Stadtholder, badge of House "d'Orange Zaal" in the Haagse Bos

Also known as: Verheffing van Willem IV, prins van Oranje-Nassau tot stadhouder, draagteken van Huis "d'Orange Zaal" in het Haagsche Bosch

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1747

Oval badge within a buckled belt under a crown with a suspension loop. Obverse: coat of arms; on the belt: inscription. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-12-3; its record gives material recorded as metal; technique casting, gild, engraving; measurements length 4.3 cm x width 3.6 cm.

Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
metal
Technique
casting, gild, engraving
Measurements
length 4.3 cm x width 3.6 cm
Dimensions museum
length 4.3 cm x width 3.6 cm

Design

Obverse
coat of arms; on the belt: inscription.
Reverse
inscription.

Identification

Original title
Verheffing van Willem IV, prins van Oranje-Nassau tot stadhouder, draagteken van Huis "d'Orange Zaal" in het Haagsche Bosch
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-12-3
Museum classification
draagteken

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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