Beschrijving
Medallion with the bust of the “Merchant of Weisheit” (portrait of William of Orange, Willem van Oranje). In the border grotesques with various scenes such as the judgment of Solomon and a representation of the devout monarch, unaffected by death and destruction. Plate from series of four designs for tazzas, with a medallion within a wide border with figures, animals and vines on a dark ground. The border around the medallion and the outer edge include Dutch and French verses. Signed ‘THE DE BRI F ET EX’ and ‘J Wolff ex’, possibly Jeremias Wolff (1663-1724), German publisher of the seventeenth century.