The power of peace, 1648; The Capital des Pays. Songress on the Peace of Munster, 1648. Caution (Prudentia), Reason (Ratio) and Time (Tempus) Forging the weapons of the war to team scissors and other tools. Violence (Violentia) serves the bellows of the oven. Peace (Pax) and Justice (Justitia) in heaven. In and under the show inscriptions and verses in Dutch, Latin and French. The print was originally manufactured on the occasion of the eternal edict in 1577. Adapted here to serve as allegory on the Peace of Munster in 1648.

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