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William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702),
ca. 1672–89
Caspar Netscher, Dutch, 1639–1684 Person depicted: William III, Prince of Orange & Nassau & King of England, British, 1650–1702 Located in Faculty Room, Nassau Hall
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King William III, the Prince of Orange and Nassau obtained the throne of England during the so-called “Glorious Revolution” of 1688 and represented himself as the champion of Protestantism. When Princeton was founded, he already had a college named for him and his wife in the New World-the College of William and Mary. The name Nassau Hall and College color orange were chosen in his honor.
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William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702)
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Caspar Netscher (Dutch, 1639–1684), Person depicted: William III, Prince of Orange & Nassau & King of England (British, 1650–1702), Located in Faculty Room, Nassau Hall, William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702), ca. 1672–89. Oil on canvas; 75 x 62 cm, 97.8 x 76.8 cm (frame). Princeton University, gift of members of the Class of 1894 (PP1)
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Caspar Netscher (Dutch, 1639–1684), Person depicted: William III, Prince of Orange & Nassau & King of England (British, 1650–1702), Located in Faculty Room, Nassau Hall, William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702), ca. 1672–89. Oil on canvas; 75 x 62 cm, 97.8 x 76.8 cm (frame). Princeton University, gift of members of the Class of 1894 (PP1)
