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Fireworks celebrating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713
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Fireworks celebrating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713

anonymous · 1713-06-20 · etching; paper

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

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Pyrotechnic display set off by order of the States of Holland and West Friesland on the Hofvijver in 's-Gravenhage to celebrate the Peace of Utrecht, 14 June 1713. Centrally the Temple of Janus crowned by the Dutch Maiden with a liberty cap in the Dutch Garden. The temple surrounded by seated figures of Faith, Liberty, Commerce, Science, and the Arts. At the bottom, the explanation of the numbers 1-14 in Dutch and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printHofvijverVrede van Utrecht (1713)
Credit lineVuurwerk bij de viering van de Vrede van Utrecht, 1713. 1713-06-20. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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