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In Lisbon the Spanish statesman Miguel de Vasconcelos is killed in his palace upon the declaration of Portuguese independence from Spain, 1640 / In Madrid the heads of Don Pedro de Silva and Don Carlo di Padiglia are beheaded, 1648 / In Paris the carriage of the Duke of Beaufort is attacked at night
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In Lisbon the Spanish statesman Miguel de Vasconcelos is killed in his palace upon the declaration of Portuguese independence from Spain, 1640 / In Madrid the heads of Don Pedro de Silva and Don Carlo di Padiglia are beheaded, 1648 / In Paris the carriage of the Duke of Beaufort is attacked at night

Caspar Luyken · 1698 · etching; paper

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Uncut sheet with four prints.

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Credit lineTe Lissabon wordt de Spaanse staatsman Miguel de Vasconcelos in zijn paleis gedood bij de vrijverklaring der Portugezen van Spanje, 1640 / Te Madrid worden de hoofden van Don Pedro de Silva en Don Car. 1698. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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