Surrender of Ghent, 1709; Ugglab der Flandriken Haupt Statt Ghent An Die Hohe Alliarte. Ingestion of Ghent by the Allies, the city gave itself on December 30, 1708, permanently reached on 12 January 1709. The central representation of offering the keys of city faced in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche with a map from the city. Hereby an eagle with a shield with the monogram Cr (Carolus Rex) by Karel III. At the bottom of a cartouche with the description of the events in German, right flow gods, left the city mawn with the Dutch (Flemish?) Lion. At the bottom right The radia
Surrender of Ghent, 1709; Ugglab der Flandriken Haupt Statt Ghent An Die Hohe Alliarte. Ingestion of Ghent by the Allies, the city gave itself on December 30, 1708, permanently reached on 12 January 1709. The central representation of offering the keys of city faced in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche with a map from the city. Hereby an eagle with a shield with the monogram Cr (Carolus Rex) by Karel III. At the bottom of a cartouche with the description of the events in German, right flow gods, left the city mawn with the Dutch (Flemish?) Lion. At the bottom right The radiant shield with the CR monogram CR by Carolus Rex. Leaf in the bound set of plates released under the title: RepraesTatio Belli ... of the Spanish Successions-Krieg [CA. 1720].
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