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The Fruitless Concessions of Jacobus II, 1688
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The Fruitless Concessions of Jacobus II, 1688

anonymous · 1674 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

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Concessions of Jacobus II, September 1688. In the center Prince William III on horseback; on the right King Jacobus II rides up in an attempt to prevent William III's intervention through concessions. On the left stands Peace (of Religion and Law) on a pedestal between a warrior and Religion. Below the print, verses explain the numbers 1-9. At the bottom left in the print: Printed from the copy in London.

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printpropagandaprentJames II (koning van Engeland)Glorious Revolution
Credit lineTevergeefse concessies van Jacobus II, 1688. 1674. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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