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King James II departs with French troops from Brest for Ireland, 1689

anonymous · 1689 · etching; paper

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

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King James II departs with ships carrying French troops under the Comte d'Avaux from Brest to Ireland, March 1689. Plate 2 in a series about the struggle fought by the deposed Catholic King James II of England against the English army in Ireland in 1689.

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print James II (koning van Engeland)departure ~ travelling Brest (Bretagne)Glorious Revolution

Credit lineKoning Jacobus II vertrekt met Franse troepen vanuit Brest naar Ierland, 1689. 1689. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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