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Theater in The Hague for the fireworks for the Peace of Aachen, 1749
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Theater in The Hague for the fireworks for the Peace of Aachen, 1749

Jan Caspar Philips · 1749 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Plan of the large theater erected in the Hofvijver in The Hague, used on 13 June 1749 for the fireworks in honor of the Peace of Aachen concluded in 1748. At the bottom, cartouches with titles in Dutch and French and dedications, with two figures holding burning fuses. The plan is accompanied by a depiction of the fireworks and a text sheet with explanation.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printplan ~ architectureHofvijverVrede van Aken (1748)
Credit lineTheater te Den Haag voor het het vuurwerk voor de Vrede van Aken, 1749. 1749. Jan Caspar Philips. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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