Sixth sledge, Abraham Delfos, 1776, The sixth sledge in the procession. A sledge carrying the city maiden of Leiden, drawn by a horse and followed by two city messengers on foot. Part of the series of fifteen drawings for the plates of the sledge procession on 24 January 1776 organized by the Leiden society Veniam Pro Laude on the occasion of the Second Centenary of the Relief of Leiden (3 October 1574) and the foundation of the University of Leiden (8 February 1575)., draughtsman: Abraham Delfos, Northern Netherlands, 1776, paper, h 300 mm × w 509 mm


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