Surrender of Ghent, 1709, 1712 - 1715 Intake of Ghent by the Allies, the city surrendered on December 30, 1708, finally reached on January 12, 1709. The central representation of offering the keys of the city caught in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche with a map at the top of a map from the city. Hereby an eagle with a shield with the monogram CR (Carolus Rex) from Karel III. At the bottom of a cartouche with the description of the events in German, on the right of current gods, on the left the Stadsmandaag with the Dutch (Flemish?) Lion. At the bottom right the radiant shi
Surrender of Ghent, 1709, 1712 - 1715 Intake of Ghent by the Allies, the city surrendered on December 30, 1708, finally reached on January 12, 1709. The central representation of offering the keys of the city caught in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche with a map at the top of a map from the city. Hereby an eagle with a shield with the monogram CR (Carolus Rex) from Karel III. At the bottom of a cartouche with the description of the events in German, on the right of current gods, on the left the Stadsmandaag with the Dutch (Flemish?) Lion. At the bottom right the radiant shield with the monogram CR from Carolus Rex. Leaf in the bound collection of plates released under the title: Repraossentatio Belli ... of the Spanical Successions Krieg [Ca. 1720]. Augsburg paper etching / engraving Ghent Intake of Ghent by the Allies, the city surrendered on December 30, 1708, finally reached on January 12, 1709. The central representation of offering the keys of the city caught in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche with a map at the top of a map from the city. Hereby an eagle with a shield with the monogram CR (Carolus Rex) from Karel III. At the bottom of a cartouche with the description of the events in German, on the right of current gods, on the left the Stadsmandaag with the Dutch (Flemish?) Lion. At the bottom right the radiant shield with the monogram CR from Carolus Rex. Leaf in the bound collection of plates released under the title: Repraossentatio Belli ... of the Spanical Successions Krieg [Ca. 1720]. Augsburg paper etching / engraving Ghent
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