William The Silent Collection

University of Leiden, Netherlands, 1614 (engraving)
7185766 University of Leiden, Netherlands, 1614 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: University of Leiden, founded in 1575 by William)

Landing of the Prince of Orange, 1688 (engraving)
8636810 Landing of the Prince of Orange, 1688 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Prince of Orange, 1688)

The landing of William of Orange (engraving)
8636211 The landing of William of Orange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of William of Orange)

William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584 (painting)
6266309 William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584 (painting); (add.info.: William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584, aka William the Silent, William the Taciturn and William of Orange)

An Appeal to the English Love of Freedom (litho)
8674009 An Appeal to the English Love of Freedom (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Appeal to the English Love of Freedom)

Landing of William of Orange (coloured engraving)
8643400 Landing of William of Orange (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of William of Orange)

William of Orange sells his treasures
7261218 William of Orange sells his treasures.; Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Silent who had exhausted his treasures fighting the Spaniards during the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish)

William the Silent
3586481 William the Silent; (add.info.: Portrait of William the Silent (1533-1584) Prince of Orange. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Interior of Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the Tomb of William I. Creator: Gerard Houckgeest
Interior of Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the Tomb of William I, Unknown date

A Family beside the Tomb of Prince William i in the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft, 1645. Creator: Dirck van Delen
A Family beside the Tomb of Prince William i in the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft, 1645. Other Title(s): A Family beside the Tomb of Willem I (William the Silent) in the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft

Portrait of William I. Prince of Orange, called William the Silent, 1582-1592. Creator: Circle of Dirck Barendsz
Portrait of William I. Prince of Orange, called William the Silent, 1582-1592

The Union of Utrecht, 1815-1830. Creator: Joseph Denis Odevaere
The Union of Utrecht, 1815-1830

The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince Creator: Anon
The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince William of Orange, The States General Entreat Queen Elizabeth I for Aid, c.1633-c.1639

Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, c.1579. Creator: Adriaen Thomasz Key
Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, c.1579. Other Title(s): Willem I (1533-84), Prince of Orange, Called William the Silent

Historical Scene with William the Silent?, 1830-1860. Creator: Nicolaas Pieneman
Historical Scene with William the Silent?, 1830-1860

Philip II, King of Spain, Reproaches William I, Prince of Orange, in Vlissingen upon...1559, 1832
Philip II, King of Spain, Reproaches William I, Prince of Orange, in Vlissingen upon his Departure from the Netherlands in 1559, 1832

Four Generations of the Princes of Orange: William I, Maurice and Frederick Henry... c.1660-c.1662
Four Generations of the Princes of Orange: William I, Maurice and Frederick Henry, William II and William III, c.1660-c.1662

Portrait of Willem I (1533-84), Prince of Orange, called William the Silent, c.1632. Workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt

William of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Creator: Christoffel van Sichem I
William of Nassau, Prince of Orange

William of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Creator: Christoffel van Sichem I
William of Nassau, Prince of Orange

Portrait of William I of Orange, 1600-1615. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of William I of Orange, 1600-1615

William I, Prince of Orange, William the Silent or William the Taciturn. Guillaume, Premiere Prince d'Orange
5913157 William I, Prince of Orange, William the Silent or William the Taciturn. Guillaume, Premiere Prince d'Orange. In suit of armour with lace ruff, coat of arms above

William the Silent portrait
William the Silent ( 24 April 1533 - 10 July 1584 ), also known as William the Taciturn was the main leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years War

William of Orange, 1580 (oil on panel)
471142 William of Orange, 1580 (oil on panel) by Netherlandish School (16th century); 46x36 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: William I)

Public library, University of Leiden, Netherlands (engraving)
7185767 Public library, University of Leiden, Netherlands (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the public library of the University of Leiden)

King James II receiving intelligence of the planned invasion by William of Orange, 1688 (engraving)
7149422 King James II receiving intelligence of the planned invasion by William of Orange, 1688 (engraving) by English School

William I, Prince of Orange, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World
3714012 William I, Prince of Orange, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, Prince of Orange)

William the Silent (engraving)
971045 William the Silent (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Silent)

Prince William of Orange in his cabinet (colour litho)
969013 Prince William of Orange in his cabinet (colour litho) by Steelink, Willem II (1856-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince William of Orange in his cabinet)

Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving)
2800378 Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange)

William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving)
2791217 William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Silent, Prince of Orange)

William the Silent (engraving)
655112 William the Silent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Silent)

Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving)
2791221 Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of William the Silent, Prince of Orange)

William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel)
3704133 William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel) by Key, Adriaen Thomasz (1544-90); 48x35 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: During the Eighty Years War)

William the Silent, late 16th-early 17th century (engraving)
1071592 William the Silent, late 16th-early 17th century (engraving) by Wierix, Hieronymus or Jerome (1553-1619); 7.3x5.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: William I)

Portrait of Everhard van Reyd, Councillor of William, Prince of Orange, 1602

William III as Prince of Orange, with the four preceding Stadthouders, William I, Maurice, Frederick Hendrick, William II, .n.d

Portrait of William I of Orange, from a Series of Tazza Designs, ca. 1588

William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). Creator: Unknown
William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), leader of the Dutch Revolt by the House of Nassau against the Spanish Habsburgs beginning the Eighty

William of Orange, c1878. Creator: Unknown
William of Orange, c1878. Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands. Known as William the Silent

Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald Valck
Guillaume Premier Prince D Orange, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of William I of Orange-Nassau, Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Wilhelm Von Nassau Prinz Von Oranien, (1933). Portrait of William I of Orange (1533-1584), Stadtholder of the Netherlands

Portrait of William I of Orange (1533-1584), Mid of 16th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of William I of Orange (1533-1584), Mid of 16th cen.. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Tomb of William the Silent in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft, 1656. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Known as William the Silent (1533-1584), he was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that sparked the Eighty Years War

Palace Het Loo, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

William I of Orange-Nassau, Stadtholder of the Netherlands. Known as William the Silent (1533-1584), he was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that sparked the Eighty Years War

Assassination attempt on William, Prince of Orange by Juan de Jauregui in Antwerp, 18 March 1582. Juan de Jauregui was killed by the Princes guards

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"William the Silent: The Courageous Prince Who Shaped Dutch History" In this captivating engraving from 1614, we catch a glimpse of William I, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent or William the Taciturn. Dressed in an exquisite suit of armor with a delicate lace ruff adorning his neck, he exudes both power and elegance. Above him proudly stands his coat of arms, symbolizing his noble lineage and unwavering commitment to his people. This portrait captures the essence of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the Netherlands. In an oil painting from 1580, we see William of Orange depicted with wisdom etched upon his face. His piercing gaze reflects determination and resilience as he navigates through turbulent times. However, not all tales about this remarkable leader are filled with triumph. Tragically, in 1584, Balthasar Gerard assassinated William while he fought for liberty against oppression. This heart-wrenching event is vividly portrayed in engravings that depict the murder and its aftermath. Despite his untimely demise, William's legacy lives on through institutions such as Leiden University's public library - a testament to his enduring impact on education and intellectual growth. Another engraving shows King James II receiving intelligence about an invasion planned by none other than William himself in 1688 – proof that even after death, this influential prince continued to shape history. Prince William was not only revered for his political prowess but also admired for his personal qualities. A color lithograph showcases him within the confines of his cabinet – a space where strategic decisions were made amidst contemplation and reflection. Finally, an engraving immortalizes the somber moment when Death claimed its prize; it depicts "The Death of William the Silent. " Yet even here lies beauty - as mourners gather around their fallen leader paying homage to one whose silence spoke volumes.