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Flight of James II, 1688-1689
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Flight of James II, 1688-1689

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1689 · etching; paper

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

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The flight of Queen Mary of Modena with the Prince of Wales and the Catholic King James II in December 1688 and January 1689 in 11 scenes. At the top a portrait in profile to the left of William III with the motto: No Monarchy No Popery. In the center a large scene in which James II is received by the French King Louis XIV in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Below the scenes short explanations and added notes in brown ink.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printJames II (koning van Engeland)Paleis van Whitehall (Londen)Château de Saint-Germain-en-LayeVlucht van Jacobus II
Credit lineVlucht van Jacobus II, 1688-1689. 1689. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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