France prays for peace, 1709, The Hard-Loper to Peace or 't Monarchal Distress, Le grand Festinateur pour la Paix ou la Necessité Monarchale (title on object), Vorstelyke Staat-Balans, 't Lusthof van Momus (series title), Cartoon with France kneeling before the throne of Peace, below two smaller scenes of the plundering of meat halls and corn houses in France driven by famine. Numbered bottom right: 2. Inscriptions and verses in the plate in Dutch and French. Part of the Vorstelyke Staat-Balans, a series of 7 numbered cartoons on the French in the year 1709 of the War of the Spanish

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