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Antonie and Pieter van der Beek after Nicolaas Sonnenberg (1795 - 1821) - Antique Engraving of Queen Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina on horseback - Koningin der Nederlanden - This exquisite antique engraving features Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, depicted in an elegant equestrian pose. The detailed engraving captures her regal presence as she gracefully rides a finely adorned horse, set against a serene pastoral landscape. The composition reflects the neoclassical influence of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, emphasizing both royal dignity and equestrian mastery.This engraving originates from the work of Antonie and Pieter van der Beek, Dutch engravers known for their refined and detailed portrait engravings, based on an original by Nicolaas Sonnenberg. Sonnenberg was an accomplished Dutch artist active around 1794, specializing in historical and portrait compositions.