1920 Color Print William Prince Orange Silent Dutch Revolt Spain XEI8

This is an original 1920 color print of the assassination of William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584). He was also known as William the Silent and was the leader of the Dutch revolt against Spain that began the Eighty Years' War. He originally was a member of the court of the governor of the Spanish Netherlands, but grew unhappy with Spanish rule and turned against his former masters. In 1580, the Spanish king declared him an outlaw and William I was assassinated after many attempts by Balthasar Gerard in 1584.

CONDITION

This 91+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 7.5 inches; 14 x 19 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Balthasar Gerard, Murder, Shouting, Gun, Death

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