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The Parties Fight for Castile, 1706
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The Parties Fight for Castile, 1706

anonymous · 1706 · etching; paper

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

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Spotprent op de partijen vechtend om Castilië, 1706. Bovenop een kasteel zitten Karel III, de keurvorst van Beieren en Lodewijk XIV. Anderen proberen op de toren te klimmen. In de plaat verzen in het Nederlands en Frans. Spotprent op de situatie in het jaar 1706 in de Spaanse Successieoorlog. Onderdeel van een reeks van 25 spotprenten op de Fransen en bondgenoten uit het jaar 1706.

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cartoonprintCharles VI (Holy Roman Emperor)Castilla y LeónSpaanse Successieoorlog
Credit lineDe partijen vechten om Castilië, 1706. 1706. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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