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Jupiter appears with two kings to the Spaniards, 1706
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Jupiter appears with two kings to the Spaniards, 1706

anonymous · 1706 · etching; paper

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

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Jupiter appears in the sky together with Archduke Charles of Austria and Philip V to a public in Madrid, May 10, 1706. Louis XIV kneels before Jupiter. The god asks the present which prince they wish as king. Three columns of verses in Dutch and French in the print. Sheet no. 23 (numbered top right) in the series of 25 sheets titled: Supplement to the Royal Almanac, called the Golden Year of the Allies, 1706. Part of the print work published under the collective title: 't Lust-Hof van Momus, with the bound series of caricatures during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJupiter verschijnt met twee koningen aan de Spanjaarden, 1706. 1706. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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