[Peace of Utrecht] Den 29 Ianuary, is tot Uytrecht op het Stadhuys het Congres geopent [...] [parallel text in Latin]
P. Schenk exc: Amst: C.Pr. [n.d. c.1730.]
Engraving, sheet 160 x 190mm (6¼ x 7½"). Trimmed to plate, some spots, small tear on bottom edge.
A scene showing the opening of the Congress of Utrecht on 29 January 1712, the peace conference called to end the hostilities of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Representatives of Great Britain, France, Savoy and the Dutch Republic sit around the table, while representatives of the Holy Roman Empire appear to be late on the right, as they only joined the congress on 10 February 1712.
[Ref: 59233] £85.00
Engraving, sheet 160 x 190mm (6¼ x 7½"). Trimmed to plate, some spots, small tear on bottom edge.
A scene showing the opening of the Congress of Utrecht on 29 January 1712, the peace conference called to end the hostilities of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Representatives of Great Britain, France, Savoy and the Dutch Republic sit around the table, while representatives of the Holy Roman Empire appear to be late on the right, as they only joined the congress on 10 February 1712.
[Ref: 59233] £85.00