The Hague, Jelgerhuis, Johannes, Rotterdam, Kitsen, Govert, Opening of the National Assembly, on 1 March 1796, depicting the moment that President Mr. P. Paulus declared it to be the Representative Body of the People of the Netherlands, 1796, verso - stamped, Opening of the First National Assembly in The Hague, on 1 March 1796. View of the meeting room (former ballroom of the Stadholder's Palace) with the members. On the left, chairman Pieter Paulus addresses the meeting. In the background the full public gallery., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 460 mm, width 549 mm, 1766-01-05, print maker, printmaker, 1797 - 1797, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Noord-Nederlands, 1770-09-24 - 1836-10-06, intermediary draughtsman