Hieronymus Wierix, after. Portrait of William the First, Prince of Orange. Etching and mezzotint by Charles Turner. 1814.
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Hieronymus Wierix, after. Portrait of William the First, Prince of Orange. Etching and mezzotint by Charles Turner. 1814.

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Artist: Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619), after. One of three brothers, all engravers. Child prodigy. Master in Antwerp in 1572, where he remained for the rest of his life.Engraver: Charles Turner (British, 1774-1857), mezzotinter, acted as the publisher of much of his work.Title: Portrait of William the First, Prince of Orange. William the Silent (1533 – 1584), also known as William the Taciturn or William of Orange, was the main leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648.Signed, Numbered, Titled, and Dated: William the First, Prince of Orange, &c, &c. Shot with a pistol at Delft, July 10th, 1584, by Balthazar Gerards / Engraved by Charles Turner from an original by J. Weirix. / London: Pubd. 1814 by S. Woodburn, 112 St. Martin's Lane. PROOF.Dimensions: Plate mark 14 1/2" x 10 1/2". Sheet 19" x 13 1/2".Publisher: Samuel Woodburn (British, 1

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