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The Swearing of the Peace of Münster, 1648
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The Swearing of the Peace of Münster, 1648

Jonas Suyderhoef · 1648 · engraving; paper

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

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The swearing of the Peace of Münster on 15 May 1648, in the great hall or Friedenssaal of the town hall in Münster. The delegates stand around a table and take the oath with raised hand. Large print after the painting by Gerard ter Borch the Younger. Below the image the Latin inscription in three lines.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe beëdiging van de Vrede van Munster, 1648. 1648. Jonas Suyderhoef. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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