Peace of Breda, 1667

Peace of Breda, 31 July 1667, which put an end to the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Central depiction of the swearing of the peace treaty, surrounded by six smaller depictions of the events preceding and following the ceremony. Above and below the arrival and departure of the English ambassadors. On the sides the proclamation and the celebration of the peace. Below the central scene the legend A-I, there are also legends below the smaller scenes on the sides. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Manners and Customs in the Narrower Sense. Popular Life. Public Festivals. Royal Entries, (Illuminations, Fireworks, and the Like, Public Festivals).