The announcer of Versailles, 1692; Der Ausrufer zu Versailles. Versailles announcer. Cartoon on the French King Louis XIV that brings the news from the defeat in the naval battle at Cape La Hogue where the French among Admiraal de Tourville were defeated by the combined fleet of England and Holland among the Admirals Russel and Almonde, 29 May up to 3 June 1692. In the left hand a tank, a long list in the right hand with the names of the burnt French ships, at his feet a barking dog, in the background the sea battle. In the show a call from the king's name and two verses of four rules in Germa


The announcer of Versailles, 1692; Der Ausrufer zu Versailles. Versailles announcer. Cartoon on the French King Louis XIV that brings the news from the defeat in the naval battle at Cape La Hogue where the French among Admiraal de Tourville were defeated by the combined fleet of England and Holland among the Admirals Russel and Almonde, 29 May up to 3 June 1692. In the left hand a tank, a long list in the right hand with the names of the burnt French ships, at his feet a barking dog, in the background the sea battle. In the show a call from the king's name and two verses of four rules in German.


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