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Allegory on the allied victories in the year 1702
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Allegory on the allied victories in the year 1702

Cornelis Huyberts · 1703 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegory of the Allied victories over the French in the year 1702. The bust of the deceased King William III in a laurel wreath with an inscription; to the left, Queen Anne seated on her throne and Hercules slaying monsters; to the right, Liberty with the Dutch Lion before a scene of the victory in the naval battle in the Bay of Vigo. Below the print, a sheet is pasted with, on the left, a list of the principal deeds of William III, in the center a poem, and on the right an overview of the victories in 1702.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorie op de geallieerde overwinningen in het jaar 1702. 1703. Cornelis Huyberts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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