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Peace of Rijswijk, in honor of William III
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Peace of Rijswijk, in honor of William III

Nicolas Chevalier · 1697 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Commemorative medal marking the Treaty of Rijswijk of 1697. On 20 September 1697 a treaty signed in Rijswijk brought an end to a war that had been fought since 1688 between France and a European coalition headed by Stadholder-King William III.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalRijswijk (Zuid-Holland)Vrede van Rijswijk (1697)
Credit lineVrede van Rijswijk, ter ere van Willem III. 1697. Nicolas Chevalier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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