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Death of King Charles XII, 1718

anonymous · 1735 · lacquering; etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The death of the Swedish King Charles XII during the siege of the fortress of Fredriksten near the town of Fredrikshald on 11 December 1718 during the Great Northern War. Part of an atlas with 223 maps of countries and cities and scenes of war in Europe in the period ca. 1690-1735.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Karel XII (koning van Zweden)bombardment ~ siege Fredrikshald Grote Noordse oorlog

Credit lineDood van koning Karel XII, 1718. 1735. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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