Orangism in the Dutch Republic in Word and Image, 1650-75 |
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Author:
| Stern, Jill |
Series title: | Studies in Early Modern European History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-8116-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1650 the Dutch Orange stadholder William II died unexpectedly and his opponents used the opportunity to suspend the stadholderate. This book describes the language and imagery deployed by the Orangists in the critical years 1650 to 1675 in their attempt to restore the stadholderate William III, his posthumous son.
In 1650 the Dutch Orange stadholder William II died unexpectedly and his opponents used the opportunity to suspend the stadholderate. This book describes the language and imagery deployed by the Orangists in the critical years 1650 to 1675 in their attempt to restore the stadholderate William III, his posthumous son.