Fame is flying with an olive branch along the spire of the Great Church in Breda. She blows the word peace on her trumpet. On the left, the hand of God with laurel branches is protruding from a cloud. Next to the church several houses and figures. Beneath the scene is a twenty-line poem in Dutch, Fame above the Great Church in Breda De Faem proclaiming den vrede tot Breda den 5 Iunii 1648 (title on object), print maker: Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, (mentioned on object), W. Stas, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1648, paper, etching, h 156 mm × w 212 mm, h 347 mm × w 271 mm
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