{"title":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-helpt-een-vrouw-tillen-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I helpt een vrouw tillen - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting King William I of the Netherlands assisting a peasant woman with a sack, rendered in a classic satirical style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph depicts a scene of royal benevolence, capturing King William I of the Netherlands assisting a peasant woman with a heavy sack. The composition is structured around a central interaction: the monarch, dressed in a formal frock coat and top hat, stoops to help the woman lift a burden onto her donkey. The setting is a quiet, wooded path, rendered with fine hatching and stippling characteristic of nineteenth-century lithographic techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, a polymath and lithographer, often engaged with the social and political narratives of his time. The work includes French text below the image, which provides a narrative context for the encounter. The scene functions as a piece of political commentary, reflecting the public image of the monarch during a period of shifting social dynamics in the Low Countries. The artist employs a balanced approach to the figures, ensuring the focus remains on the act of assistance rather than the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a lithograph, the print demonstrates the technical precision available to artists during the early nineteenth century. The tonal range is achieved through careful layering of ink, creating depth in the foliage and texture in the clothing. This piece offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the era, where royal figures were frequently depicted in everyday scenarios to humanise their authority. The print remains a record of the intersection between historical anecdote and artistic representation, providing insight into how political figures were presented to the public through mass-produced imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601189278031,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601204318543,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601204351311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601204384079,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601204416847,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601204449615,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601204482383,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601204515151,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601204547919,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601204580687,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601204613455,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601204646223,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-helpt-een-vrouw-tillen_Poster_CompositorV1_1788042278580.jpg?v=1788042656"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-sprekend-met-een-boerin-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I sprekend met een boerin - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting King William I in a domestic encounter with a peasant family, rendered with fine tonal detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a scene of royal interaction within a humble domestic setting. The composition centres on King William I, who is shown seated at a simple wooden table, engaged in conversation with a peasant woman. The woman, dressed in traditional rural attire, sits to the left with a bowl in her lap, while two small children play at her feet. The interior is sparse, featuring a large fireplace, a musket mounted on the wall, and basic furniture, which serves to contrast the status of the monarch with the modest circumstances of the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a French lithographer and inventor who spent much of his career in Brussels, utilised the lithographic medium to capture the tonal variations of the scene. The shading around the fireplace and the textures of the clothing demonstrate the technical capabilities of early nineteenth-century printmaking. The work belongs to a series of anecdotal depictions concerning the monarch, often intended to portray him in a benevolent or approachable light. The text inscribed below the image provides context for the interaction, noting the King's promise to support the woman's husband, a former colonel, in his petition. This narrative approach was common in the period, where visual media functioned as a means of publicising the character and actions of political figures. The print offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of the era, where the divide between the ruling class and the agrarian population was bridged through such staged, illustrative encounters. The work remains a document of the visual culture surrounding the Dutch monarchy during the early nineteenth century, reflecting the intersection of political propaganda and genre painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/medea-august-allebe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMedea - August Allebé — August Allebé\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601234202959,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601245016399,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601245049167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601245081935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601245114703,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601245147471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601245180239,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601245213007,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601245245775,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601245278543,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601245311311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601245344079,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-sprekend-met-een-boerin_Poster_CompositorV1_1788043219655.jpg?v=1788043380"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-wijst-twee-mannen-de-weg-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I wijst twee mannen de weg - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting King William I providing directions to two men on a city street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, captures a moment of civic interaction involving King William I of the Netherlands. The scene depicts the monarch, dressed in a practical frock coat and top hat, gesturing to provide directions to two men on a cobblestone street. The composition is structured around the interaction of the three figures, set against the backdrop of a building facade. The artist employs a precise, linear technique characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography, focusing on the clarity of the figures and their period-appropriate attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, was active during a period when the medium of lithography was gaining traction for both artistic expression and political commentary. This work functions as a genre scene, documenting a specific, perhaps apocryphal, encounter that humanises the figure of the King. The inclusion of the dialogue below the image, written in French, adds a narrative layer to the print, framing the exchange as a polite interaction between a helpful citizen and two travellers. The architectural elements, such as the bollards and the window frames, provide a sense of place, grounding the figures in a realistic urban environment. The print reflects the technical capabilities of the era, demonstrating the ability of lithography to render subtle tonal variations in the clothing and the texture of the street. It serves as a historical record of the social dynamics and fashion of the late 1820s, presented with the observational detail typical of Jobard's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/medea-august-allebe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMedea - August Allebé — August Allebé\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601240133967,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601248424271,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601248457039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601248489807,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601248522575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601248555343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601248588111,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601248620879,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601248653647,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601248686415,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601248719183,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601248751951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-wijst-twee-mannen-de-weg_Poster_CompositorV1_1788043360028.jpg?v=1788043491"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-wijst-twee-mannen-de-weg-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I wijst twee mannen de weg - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph from 1829 depicting King William I of the Netherlands providing directions to two men on a city street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a scene of civic interaction involving King William I of the Netherlands. The composition captures a moment of everyday courtesy, where the monarch provides directions to two men on a cobblestone street. The architectural backdrop features a series of windows and stone bollards, rendered with precise, controlled lines characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithographic techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, was active during a period when the medium was gaining popularity for its ability to reproduce tonal variations and fine detail. The work is titled '4e Rencontre' (Fourth Encounter) and includes a dialogue in French at the base, which adds a narrative layer to the visual encounter. The figures are dressed in the formal attire of the era, including frock coats and top hats, reflecting the social conventions of the time. The king is shown in a relaxed, approachable posture, gesturing towards a path, while the two men listen with hats in hand, indicating a respectful exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the print demonstrates the capabilities of stone lithography to create soft shading and depth. The artist uses cross-hatching and stippling to define the textures of the clothing and the uneven surface of the street. The scene is devoid of excessive ornamentation, focusing instead on the clarity of the interaction and the characterisation of the figures. This piece offers a glimpse into the public image of the monarchy during the early nineteenth century, presenting the king as a helpful and accessible figure within the urban environment. The print is a fine example of the genre scenes that were widely circulated in the period, serving both as a record of social manners and a demonstration of the technical refinement achieved by lithographers in the Low Countries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601266938191,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601269330255,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601269363023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601269395791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601269428559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601269461327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601269494095,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601269526863,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601269559631,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601269592399,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601269625167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601269657935,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-wijst-twee-mannen-de-weg_Poster_CompositorV1_1788043743613.jpg?v=1788043940"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-sprekend-met-een-molenaar-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I sprekend met een molenaar - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a dialogue between King William I and a miller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, depicts a fictionalised encounter between King William I of the Netherlands and a miller. The work belongs to a series of satirical or anecdotal prints that circulated during the period, often commenting on the social dynamics between the monarchy and the working classes. Jobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, utilised the medium to capture the nuanced expressions of his subjects with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition features the two figures standing beneath a large tree, creating a natural frame for their dialogue. The King is dressed in formal attire, including a top hat and frock coat, which contrasts with the rustic clothing of the miller. The miller holds a walking stick and gestures towards the monarch, suggesting an active conversation. In the background, a modest structure is visible, providing context to the rural setting. The text below the image presents a dialogue in French, questioning the King's actions and the miller's grievances regarding his trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the print demonstrates the capabilities of early nineteenth-century lithography. Jobard employs varied hatching and stippling techniques to create depth and texture, particularly in the rendering of the tree bark and the folds of the clothing. The monochromatic palette relies on subtle gradations of grey to define form and light. This piece offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, where the relationship between the sovereign and his subjects was a frequent topic of public discourse. The print is a historical document of its time, reflecting the intersection of art, politics, and popular culture in the early nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/medea-august-allebe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMedea - August Allebé — August Allebé\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601274868047,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601357410639,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601357443407,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601357476175,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601357508943,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601357541711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601357574479,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601357607247,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601357640015,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601357672783,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601357705551,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601357738319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-sprekend-met-een-molenaar_Poster_CompositorV1_1788043892443.jpg?v=1788044275"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-spreekt-met-een-molenaar-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I spreekt met een molenaar - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a political encounter between King William I and a miller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, captures a specific moment of political commentary regarding the reign of King William I of the Netherlands. The composition depicts a meeting between the monarch and a miller, set against a rural backdrop. Jobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, utilised the medium to disseminate social and political observations during a period of rising tension in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual narrative focuses on the interaction between the two figures. The King is dressed in formal attire, including a top hat, while the miller wears traditional working garments. The dialogue inscribed beneath the image provides the context for their exchange, reflecting the public dissatisfaction with the King's policies, particularly regarding taxation and economic regulation. The miller's response to the King's inquiry about why he is spoken of poorly serves as a critique of the monarch's impact on the common worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision of early nineteenth-century lithography. Jobard employs varied shading to define the figures and the surrounding foliage, creating a sense of depth within the scene. The trees provide a natural frame for the encounter, while the distant structure suggests a pastoral setting that contrasts with the serious nature of the conversation. The print is a clear example of how graphic arts were employed to communicate political dissent to a wider audience. By presenting the King in a direct, albeit fictional, dialogue with a representative of the working class, the artist invites the viewer to consider the disconnect between the ruling elite and the populace. This piece remains a valuable document for those interested in the political climate of the Low Countries prior to the Belgian Revolution of 1830.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/medea-august-allebe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMedea - August Allebé — August Allebé\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601277030735,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601365111119,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601365143887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601365176655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601365209423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601365242191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601365274959,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601365307727,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601365340495,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601365373263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601365406031,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601365438799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-spreekt-met-een-molenaar_Poster_CompositorV1_1788044199309.jpg?v=1788044527"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-bestraft-een-vleier-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I bestraft een vleier - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 19th-century lithograph depicting King William I of the Netherlands rejecting a courtier's flattery, reflecting the political tensions of 1829.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard captures a specific political anecdote from 1829. The scene depicts King William I of the Netherlands encountering a courtier who attempts to flatter him. The monarch is shown in a moment of stern rejection, refusing the sycophantic gesture of the man bowing before him. The caption below the image, written in French, translates to: 'All my happiness would be to kiss your august hand,' followed by the King's retort: 'Such a request is little worthy of a Belgian.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a French lithographer who spent much of his career in Brussels, utilised the medium of lithography to disseminate political commentary and social satire. The composition is structured with clear, architectural lines, framing the figures within a formal palace setting. The King stands upright, his posture conveying authority and disdain for the obsequious behaviour of the courtier. The surrounding figures, dressed in military uniforms, observe the interaction with neutral expressions, adding to the tension of the encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision of early 19th-century lithographic printing. The tonal range is achieved through fine stippling and cross-hatching, creating a sense of depth within the interior space. The artist focuses on the psychological dynamic between the two central figures, using gesture and body language to convey the moral of the narrative. This piece provides a glimpse into the political climate of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands shortly before the Belgian Revolution of 1830. It reflects the growing friction between the Dutch monarchy and the Belgian populace, captured here through a moment of public reprimand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601367470415,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601370550607,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601370583375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601370616143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601370648911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601370681679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601370714447,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601370747215,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601370779983,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601370812751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601370845519,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601370878287,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-bestraft-een-vleier_Poster_CompositorV1_1788044769394.jpg?v=1788044979"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-met-een-knielende-vrouw-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I met een knielende vrouw - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a formal encounter between King William I and a kneeling woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a formal encounter between King William I of the Netherlands and a kneeling woman. Created in 1829, the work captures a narrative moment often associated with royal iconography of the period. The composition is structured around the central figure of the monarch, who stands in a military uniform, surrounded by soldiers holding rifles. The kneeling woman occupies the lower right quadrant, creating a clear visual hierarchy between the sovereign and the petitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a figure active in the early development of lithography, employs a precise technique to render the textures of the uniforms, the stone floor, and the architectural background. The scene is framed by an arched interior, suggesting a public or semi-public setting. The inclusion of text below the image provides context for the interaction, framing the encounter as a dialogue between authority and the individual. The print reflects the aesthetic conventions of early nineteenth-century European graphic arts, where lithography became a primary medium for disseminating historical and political imagery to a wider audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist balances the rigid, vertical lines of the soldiers with the curved, submissive posture of the woman. This contrast directs the viewer's attention to the interaction at the centre of the frame. The lighting is focused on the two primary figures, creating a sense of theatricality common in the genre scenes of the era. As a historical document, the print offers insight into the visual language used to represent royal power and public supplication during the reign of William I. The work remains a clear example of the technical capabilities of lithography during the 1820s, demonstrating the capacity for detail and tonal variation that defined the medium's popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601380053327,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601382052175,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601382084943,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601382117711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601382150479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601382183247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601382216015,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601382248783,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601382281551,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601382314319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601382347087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601382379855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-met-een-knielende-vrouw_Poster_CompositorV1_1788045546717.jpg?v=1788045686"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-met-een-knielende-vrouw-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I met een knielende vrouw - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting a formal encounter between King William I and a kneeling woman, rendered with technical precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a formal encounter between King William I and a kneeling woman. The composition centres on the monarch, who stands in military uniform, surrounded by soldiers holding rifles. The woman kneels before him, creating a clear visual hierarchy that emphasises the power dynamics of the era. The scene is rendered with the technical precision characteristic of nineteenth-century lithography, utilising fine hatching to create depth and texture within the figures and the architectural background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text inscribed below the image, 'Bonne femme en se met à genoux devant Dieu et non devant des hommes; expliquez-moi l'objet de votre demande', provides a narrative context for the interaction. It suggests a moment of royal clemency or a formal petition, common themes in historical prints of the period. Jobard, a lithographer and inventor, was known for his contributions to the development of printing techniques, and his work often captured contemporary political or social narratives with a high degree of clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print reflects the aesthetic values of the period, where historical and royal subjects were frequently documented through the medium of lithography for wider distribution. The monochromatic palette and the focus on human gesture and posture allow the viewer to engage with the narrative without the distraction of colour. The soldiers, standing in rigid formation, provide a stark contrast to the singular, humble figure of the woman, reinforcing the themes of authority and supplication. This piece serves as a record of the visual language used to communicate royal narratives during the early nineteenth century, demonstrating the technical capabilities of the lithographic process in capturing complex social interactions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601384214863,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601388441935,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601388474703,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601388507471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601388540239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601388573007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601388605775,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601388638543,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601388671311,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601388704079,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601388736847,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601388769615,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-met-een-knielende-vrouw_Poster_CompositorV1_1788045910922.jpg?v=1788045980"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-laat-een-man-met-verzoekschrift-hem-benaderen-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I laat een man met verzoekschrift hem benaderen - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph from 1829 depicting King William I of the Netherlands intervening to allow a citizen to present a petition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a specific historical encounter involving King William I of the Netherlands. The scene captures a moment of public interaction where a citizen attempts to present a petition to the monarch. A guard, positioned between the sovereign and the petitioner, draws his sabre in a defensive posture, yet the King intervenes with a gesture of restraint. The caption beneath the image, 'Pas de violence mon ami, remettez votre sabre et laissez approcher tout le monde', translates to 'No violence my friend, put away your sabre and let everyone approach'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a lithographer and inventor, utilised the medium to document contemporary political narratives and public perceptions of authority. The composition focuses on the contrast between the rigid, protective stance of the military guard and the more accessible, paternalistic image the King wishes to project. The figures are rendered with precise detail, characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithographic techniques, which allowed for a tonal range that mimics the qualities of a pencil drawing. The cobblestone street and the period attire of the crowd provide a sense of place and time, grounding the narrative in the social realities of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work functions as a visual record of a specific political anecdote, reflecting the tensions between state security and public access to leadership. The artist employs a balanced composition to guide the viewer's eye from the dramatic action on the left toward the calm, authoritative figure of the King on the right. The print captures the nuances of social hierarchy and the performative nature of royal benevolence during the early nineteenth century. It remains an interesting example of how political imagery was disseminated through print media to shape public opinion regarding the conduct of the monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601402597711,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601408463183,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601408495951,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601408528719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601408561487,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601408594255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601408627023,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601408659791,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601408692559,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601408725327,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601408758095,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601408790863,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-laat-een-man-met-verzoekschrift-hem-benaderen_Poster_CompositorV1_1788046477929.jpg?v=1788047080"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-bestraft-een-vleier-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I bestraft een vleier - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting a political encounter between King Willem I and a sycophant, reflecting the tensions of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard captures a specific political narrative from the early nineteenth century. The scene depicts King Willem I of the Netherlands encountering a sycophant, an interaction that serves as a commentary on the social and political climate of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands prior to the Belgian Revolution. The title, translated as King Willem I punishes a flatterer, refers to the monarch's stern rejection of obsequious behaviour, which is articulated in the French caption below the image: Tout mon bonheur serait de baiser votre auguste main; Une telle demande est peu digne d'un Belge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a polymath and lithographer, utilised the medium to disseminate political ideas and social critiques. The composition is structured with a clear sense of theatre: the King stands in a position of authority, his posture rigid and his expression unimpressed, while the flatterer bows in a display of subservience. The architectural setting, defined by classical columns and stone steps, provides a formal backdrop that contrasts with the moral lesson being enacted. The use of lithography allows for subtle tonal gradations, capturing the textures of the military uniforms and the stone environment with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is part of a series that explores the tensions between the Dutch monarchy and the Belgian population. It offers a window into the visual language of political dissent during this period. The print is characterised by its clean lines and balanced composition, typical of the lithographic output of the era. As a historical document, it provides insight into the nationalistic sentiments and the public perception of the monarchy in the years leading up to 1830. The work remains a precise example of how printmaking functioned as a tool for political communication and public discourse in the early nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gezicht-op-het-oude-rome-franz-hanfstaengl-2\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGezicht op het oude Rome - Franz Hanfstaengl — Franz Hanfstaengl\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scene-uit-toneelstuk-assepoester-charles-rochussen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eScène uit toneelstuk Assepoester - Charles Rochussen — Charles Rochussen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601404399951,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601407578447,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601407611215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601407643983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601407676751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601407709519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601407742287,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601407775055,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601407807823,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601407840591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601407873359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601407906127,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-bestraft-een-vleier_Poster_CompositorV1_1788044887749.jpg?v=1788047130"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-ontmoet-zijn-petekind-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I ontmoet zijn petekind - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed nineteenth-century lithograph depicting King Willem I of the Netherlands meeting his godchild, capturing a moment of royal decorum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph depicts a formal encounter between King Willem I of the Netherlands and his godchild. The scene is rendered with the technical precision characteristic of early nineteenth-century printmaking. The composition centres on the interaction between the monarch, dressed in military regalia, and the young child, who reaches out to greet him. A group of attendants and military officers stands to the right, observing the exchange with formal posture. To the left, a woman in period attire watches the scene, providing a domestic counterpoint to the official nature of the meeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard was a prolific lithographer and inventor who spent much of his career in Brussels. His work often documented contemporary figures and social events, capturing the nuances of nineteenth-century life through the medium of stone printing. The print features the inscription '10: RENCONTRE' at the top and the French phrase 'Embrassez votre bon parrain mon enfant' at the base, which translates to 'Kiss your good godfather, my child'. This text clarifies the narrative intent, framing the image as a moment of royal benevolence and familial duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of light and shadow in the print creates a sense of depth within the interior setting. The figures are delineated with fine, controlled lines, typical of the lithographic process during this period. The artist focuses on the social hierarchy and the decorum expected in such a royal encounter. The print serves as a record of the public image of the Dutch monarchy during the reign of Willem I, reflecting the values of the era through a carefully staged visual narrative. The work remains an example of how lithography was utilised to disseminate historical and political imagery to a wider audience during the early industrial age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gezicht-op-het-oude-rome-franz-hanfstaengl-2\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGezicht op het oude Rome - Franz Hanfstaengl — Franz Hanfstaengl\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scene-uit-toneelstuk-assepoester-charles-rochussen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eScène uit toneelstuk Assepoester - Charles Rochussen — Charles Rochussen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601420063055,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601427075407,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601427108175,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601427140943,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601427173711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601427206479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601427239247,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601427272015,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601427304783,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601427337551,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601427370319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601427403087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-ontmoet-zijn-petekind_Poster_CompositorV1_1788047480034.jpg?v=1788047927"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-schrijft-een-request-voor-een-vrouw-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I schrijft een request voor een vrouw - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting King William I of the Netherlands writing a petition for an illiterate woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a narrative scene involving King William I of the Netherlands. The composition shows the monarch seated at a simple wooden table, engaged in the act of writing a petition on behalf of a woman standing before him. The interior setting is modest, featuring a stone floor, a fireplace, and a window with leaded glass panes. The artist employs a precise, linear style characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography, capturing the textures of the clothing and the domestic environment with clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is titled '11: Rencontre' and includes a French inscription at the base: 'Puisque vous ne savez pas écrire, bonne femme, c'est moi qui ferai votre pétition au roi.' This translates to 'Since you do not know how to write, good woman, it is I who will write your petition to the king.' The scene functions as a piece of political iconography, portraying the sovereign in a benevolent, approachable light, assisting a subject who lacks the literacy to advocate for herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a multifaceted figure known for his contributions to lithography and photography, demonstrates a keen eye for social interaction in this print. The figures are rendered with a focus on their posture and the exchange between them. The king is depicted in a relaxed yet attentive pose, while the woman stands in a respectful, slightly hesitant manner. The use of light and shadow is restrained, allowing the viewer to focus on the narrative content rather than atmospheric effects. This print provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the period, where royal imagery was often used to convey specific messages about the relationship between the ruler and the populace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601422061903,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601429303631,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601429336399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601429369167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601429401935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601429434703,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601429467471,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601429500239,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601429533007,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601429565775,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601429598543,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601429631311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-schrijft-een-request-voor-een-vrouw_Poster_CompositorV1_1788047824246.jpg?v=1788048041"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-ontvangt-een-jongeman-die-om-de-hand-van-zijn-dochter-vraagt-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I ontvangt een jongeman die om de hand van zijn dochter vraagt - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a formal royal audience between King Willem I and a young suitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, captures a moment of royal protocol mixed with personal sentiment. The scene depicts King Willem I in a formal interior, receiving a young suitor who has come to request the hand of the King's daughter in marriage. The composition is structured around the interaction between the two central figures, while a third individual stands in the background, observing the exchange. The artist employs a precise, linear style characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography, focusing on the posture and expressions of the figures to convey the gravity of the social encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a figure known for his interest in both art and technical innovation, uses the medium to document a narrative scene that balances political stature with domestic life. The inclusion of text beneath the image provides the dialogue for the encounter, framing the interaction as a formal negotiation. The King, positioned on the left, maintains a composed stance, while the suitor appears more tentative. The background features simple drapery and furniture, keeping the focus on the human drama. This work offers a glimpse into the social conventions of the period, reflecting the intersection of public duty and private ambition within a royal context. The print is a fine example of the narrative lithographic tradition, where the visual image and the written word work in tandem to tell a specific story. The monochromatic palette and the attention to detail in the uniforms and clothing provide a clear sense of the era's aesthetic, making it a piece of historical interest for those studying the social history of the Netherlands during the reign of Willem I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601450176847,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601453650255,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601453683023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601453715791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601453748559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601453781327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601453814095,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601453846863,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601453879631,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601453912399,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601453945167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601453977935,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-ontvangt-een-jongeman-die-om-de-hand-van-zijn-dochter-vraagt_Poster_CompositorV1_1788049267875.jpg?v=1788049431"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-geeft-dank-voor-de-hulp-verleend-aan-de-slachtoffers-van-de-watersnood-van-1826-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I geeft dank voor de hulp verleend aan de slachtoffers van de watersnood van 1826 - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph depicting King William I of the Netherlands acknowledging aid efforts following the 1826 floods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts King William I of the Netherlands acknowledging the assistance provided to victims of the 1826 floods. The composition is formal, placing the monarch upon a raised dais, surrounded by members of his court and military officials. The scene captures a moment of state ceremony, with the king seated in a high-backed chair, gesturing towards his subjects. The drapery behind the throne adds a sense of theatrical staging to the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, utilised the medium to document contemporary political and social events. The print includes a caption in French, quoting the king's gratitude for the generosity shown by his compatriots toward those affected by the natural disaster. The technical execution demonstrates the precision typical of early nineteenth-century lithography, with fine hatching used to define the textures of military uniforms, the velvet of the throne, and the architectural features of the room. The perspective is carefully managed to guide the viewer's eye toward the central figure of the king, while the surrounding figures provide a sense of scale and institutional order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work serves as a record of the philanthropic response to the 1826 inundations, which caused significant damage across the Low Countries. By documenting this royal acknowledgement, Jobard provides insight into the visual language of nineteenth-century political propaganda and the role of the monarchy in managing public crises. The print is part of a series, as indicated by the heading '14me RENCONTRE', suggesting it was intended for a wider collection of historical or commemorative imagery. The monochromatic palette and clear, balanced composition reflect the aesthetic preferences of the period, prioritising clarity and narrative legibility over expressive colour or painterly brushwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601575383375,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601596649807,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601596682575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601596715343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601596748111,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601596780879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601596813647,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601596846415,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601596879183,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601596911951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601596944719,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601596977487,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-geeft-dank-voor-de-hulp-verleend-aan-de-slachtoffers-van-de-watersnood-van-1826_Poster_CompositorV1_1788049883015.jpg?v=1788050098"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-geeft-dank-voor-de-hulp-verleend-aan-de-slachtoffers-van-de-watersnood-van-1826-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I geeft dank voor de hulp verleend aan de slachtoffers van de watersnood van 1826 - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1829 lithograph depicting King William I of the Netherlands acknowledging aid provided to flood victims in 1826.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a formal scene from 1826, in which King William I of the Netherlands expresses gratitude for the assistance provided to victims of a severe flood. The composition is structured around the central figure of the King, who sits upon a throne, elevated on a dais. He is surrounded by members of his court and military officials, all rendered in the precise, linear style characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography. The artist employs fine hatching to create depth and shadow, particularly within the folds of the heavy drapery hanging behind the throne and the uniforms of the gathered figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work serves as a record of a specific political and humanitarian event, capturing the gravity of the royal audience. The inclusion of the French text below the image, which quotes the King's speech regarding the generous commiseration of his compatriots, provides context for the scene. The print is marked as the 14th encounter in a series, indicating its place within a larger narrative or documentary project. The figures are arranged in a balanced, orderly fashion, reflecting the formal decorum of the Dutch court during this period. The use of lithography allowed for the reproduction of such historical scenes, making them accessible to a wider audience interested in contemporary events and royal activities. The monochromatic palette and the attention to detail in the clothing and architectural elements demonstrate the technical proficiency of Jobard, who was active in Brussels during this era. This print remains a useful document for those studying the intersection of nineteenth-century European politics, royal iconography, and the development of print media as a tool for public communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boy-with-a-dog-pierre-paul-prudhon\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoy with a Dog - Pierre-Paul Prud'hon — Pierre-Paul Prud'hon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/odalisque-jean-auguste-dominique-ingres\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOdalisque - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601710420303,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601713795407,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601713828175,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601713860943,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601713893711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601713926479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601713959247,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601713992015,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601714024783,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601714057551,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601714090319,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601714123087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-geeft-dank-voor-de-hulp-verleend-aan-de-slachtoffers-van-de-watersnood-van-1826_Poster_CompositorV1_1788050447897.jpg?v=1788050778"},{"product_id":"kamerheer-leidt-een-oorlogsveteraan-naar-koning-willem-i-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Kamerheer leidt een oorlogsveteraan naar koning Willem I - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a chamberlain assisting a war veteran before King Willem I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, captures a specific historical encounter between a chamberlain and a war veteran in the presence of King Willem I. The scene is rendered with the precision characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography, focusing on the social hierarchy and the moral narrative of the period. The composition is structured around the central interaction: the chamberlain offers his arm to the veteran, whose tattered clothing contrasts with the formal military uniforms of the surrounding figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe text inscribed below the image provides the dialogue for the scene, translating to: 'I dare not approach in these miserable clothes. Come, without fear, said the Chamberlain, giving him his arm, your wounds will recommend you better than the finest clothes.' This narrative element reflects the values of the era, where service and sacrifice were held in high regard. The architectural setting provides a grounded, realistic backdrop, while the figures are depicted with careful attention to their posture and expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a figure active in the development of lithographic techniques in Belgium, demonstrates a mastery of tonal variation within this monochrome print. The cross-hatching and stippling techniques create depth and texture, particularly in the rendering of the veteran's worn garments and the polished boots of the officers. This work functions as a visual record of a social interaction, documenting both the fashion of the time and the prevailing attitudes toward military service. The print remains a clear example of how historical anecdotes were disseminated through popular graphic media during the early nineteenth century, offering a glimpse into the social dynamics of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601727328591,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601728442703,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601728475471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601728508239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601728541007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601728573775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601728606543,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601728639311,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601728672079,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601728704847,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601728737615,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601728770383,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kamerheer-leidt-een-oorlogsveteraan-naar-koning-Willem-I_Poster_CompositorV1_1788051452309.jpg?v=1788051575"},{"product_id":"een-kamerheer-brengt-een-oorlogsveteraan-naar-koning-willem-i-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Een kamerheer brengt een oorlogsveteraan naar koning Willem I - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a respectful encounter between a chamberlain and a war veteran.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, depicts a specific historical encounter involving a war veteran and a chamberlain. The scene is set against a modest architectural backdrop, where the veteran, leaning on a cane and dressed in worn clothing, is approached by a chamberlain. The composition focuses on the interaction between these figures, with the chamberlain offering a gesture of respect that acknowledges the veteran's service. The inclusion of military uniforms and period-appropriate civilian dress provides a clear sense of the early nineteenth-century social order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a figure active in the development of lithography, employs a precise line quality that defines the figures and their surroundings. The hand-colouring applied to the print adds a layer of visual information, distinguishing the uniforms and the textures of the clothing. The text inscribed below the image provides context for the dialogue, noting the chamberlain's reassurance to the veteran that his wounds serve as a better recommendation than fine attire. This narrative element is characteristic of the genre prints of the era, which often sought to convey moral or social messages through historical or anecdotal subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is part of a series titled '10me RENCONTRE', reflecting the interest in documenting specific, often humanising, moments within the broader context of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. The print demonstrates the technical capabilities of lithography in the 1820s, allowing for the reproduction of detailed scenes with a degree of tonal variation. The composition is balanced, with the figures arranged to draw the viewer's attention to the central exchange. The overall presentation, including the wide margins and the descriptive caption, aligns with the conventions of nineteenth-century print publishing, where such works were intended for both documentation and public consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ya-tienen-asiento-francisco-de-goya\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eYa tienen asiento - Francisco de Goya — Francisco de Goya\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-body-of-elaine-on-its-way-to-king-arthurs-palace-gustave-dore\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Body of Elaine on Its Way to King Arthur's Palace - Gustave Doré — Gustave Doré\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601751281999,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601773400399,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601773433167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601773465935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601773498703,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601773531471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601773564239,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601773597007,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601773629775,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601773662543,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601773695311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601773728079,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Een-kamerheer-brengt-een-oorlogsveteraan-naar-koning-Willem-I_Poster_CompositorV1_1788051246928.jpg?v=1788051826"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-vraagt-een-wandelaar-de-tijd-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I vraagt een wandelaar de tijd - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting a humorous encounter between King Willem I and a pedestrian in a forest setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a humorous encounter between King Willem I of the Netherlands and a pedestrian. Created in 1829, the work captures a moment of social awkwardness within a wooded setting. The King, dressed in formal attire, appears to be inquiring about the time, while the pedestrian reacts with visible surprise and hesitation. The scene is rendered with the technical precision characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithography, utilising subtle tonal variations to define the figures and the surrounding foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a French lithographer and inventor, was active during a period when print culture served as a primary medium for social commentary and political satire. The inclusion of the French text below the image adds a narrative layer to the composition, framing the interaction as a lighthearted anecdote. The figures are positioned centrally, with the King standing on the right and the pedestrian on the left, creating a balanced visual dialogue. The background, while secondary to the figures, provides a sense of place through delicate shading and cross-hatching techniques that suggest the depth of the forest path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print offers a glimpse into the public perception of monarchy during the early nineteenth century. It moves away from formal portraiture to present a more human, albeit caricatured, interaction. The artist employs a refined line quality to delineate the textures of the clothing and the facial expressions of the subjects. As a piece of historical ephemera, it documents both the fashion of the era and the cultural appetite for anecdotal prints. The work remains a curious example of how lithography was used to disseminate stories and observations about public figures to a wider audience, blending artistic skill with narrative wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601826386255,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601827893583,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601827926351,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601827959119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601827991887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601828024655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601828057423,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601828090191,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601828122959,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601828155727,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601828188495,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601828221263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-vraagt-een-wandelaar-de-tijd_Poster_CompositorV1_1788051659305.jpg?v=1788052390"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-vraagt-een-wandelaar-hoe-laat-het-is-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard","title":"Koning Willem I vraagt een wandelaar hoe laat het is - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph depicting a humorous encounter between King William I of the Netherlands and a pedestrian in a park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicts a lighthearted encounter between King William I of the Netherlands and a pedestrian. The scene is set within a wooded park, where the monarch, dressed in formal attire, approaches a man to enquire about the time. The composition relies on the contrast between the royal figure and the commoner, capturing a moment of social interaction that humanises the sovereign. Jobard, a Belgian lithographer and inventor, demonstrates technical precision in the rendering of the foliage and the textures of the subjects' clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print includes a caption in French, which provides the dialogue for the interaction. The text reads: 'Oh ciel! votre... sire, votre auguste, votre majesté - eh bien donc est-ce que sa majesté ne doit pas, savoir l'heure qu'il est.' This humorous exchange reflects the popular interest in anecdotes involving royalty during the early nineteenth century. The work is titled '17me RENCONTRE' at the top, suggesting it belongs to a larger series of prints documenting such meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the lithograph employs a range of grey tones to create depth within the forest setting. The figures are placed centrally, with the trees providing a natural frame that draws the eye toward the interaction. The paper shows signs of age, consistent with its production in 1829. This piece offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and print culture of the period, where lithography allowed for the mass production of satirical or anecdotal imagery. It is a fine example of the genre work produced by Jobard, who was active during a period of rapid development in printing technologies. The print remains a record of both historical fashion and the public perception of the Dutch monarchy in the early nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zelfportret-self-portrait-johannes-jelgerhuis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eZelfportret (Self-Portrait) - Johannes Jelgerhuis — Johannes Jelgerhuis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601840378191,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601889235279,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58601889268047,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601889300815,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601889333583,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601889366351,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601889399119,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601889431887,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601889464655,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58601889497423,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58601889530191,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58601889562959,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koning-Willem-I-vraagt-een-wandelaar-hoe-laat-het-is_Poster_CompositorV1_1788052508829.jpg?v=1788052652"},{"product_id":"koning-willem-i-vraagt-een-hoed-te-leen-jean-baptiste-ambroise-marcellin-jobard-1","title":"Koning Willem I vraagt een hoed te leen - Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1829 lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard depicting a humorous encounter where King William I attempts to borrow a hat from a local man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Jean Baptiste Ambroise Marcellin Jobard, dated 1829, captures a humorous anecdotal encounter involving King William I of the Netherlands. The scene depicts the monarch in a moment of unexpected vulnerability, having lost his hat to the wind, as he approaches a local man to request a loan of headwear. The interaction is framed by the text below, which recounts the dialogue: the King asks for the hat, the man refuses even to a royal, and the King subsequently offers gold to purchase it instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJobard, a figure known for his technical interest in lithography and photography, employs a precise, descriptive style here. The composition is balanced, placing the two figures in a quiet street setting beside a canal. The architectural elements, such as the doorway and the railing, provide a sense of place while keeping the focus on the social dynamic between the sovereign and the commoner. The shading is achieved through fine cross-hatching and stippling, characteristic of early nineteenth-century lithographic techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work belongs to a series of satirical or anecdotal prints that were popular during the period, often circulating as social commentary or light-hearted historical curiosities. The artist captures the facial expressions and postures with clarity, conveying the King's polite request and the man's stubborn, pragmatic response. The print serves as a record of the visual culture of the era, where political figures were frequently depicted in mundane or comical situations to humanise them for the public. The inclusion of the dialogue in French adds a layer of linguistic context, reflecting the cultural environment of the time. 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