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Allegory in Honor of Emperor Charles VI at the Peace of Rastatt, 1714

anonymous · 1714 - 1715 · etching; engraving; paper

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Allegory in honor of Emperor Charles VI at the Peace of Rastatt concluded between France and the Holy Roman Empire, 22 December 1714. The central representation with an equestrian portrait of Charles VI framed in a very richly decorated ornamental border with armorial trophies, emblems, and allegorical figures. Bottom, a round cartouche with an inscription in German. Sheet in the bound collection of plates published under the title: Repraesentatio belli ... Der Spanische Successions-Krieg [ca. 1720].

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print historieprent Charles VI (Holy Roman Emperor)Vrede van Rastatt

Credit lineAllegorie ter ere van keizer Karel VI bij de vrede van Rastatt, 1714. 1714 - 1715. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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