Allegory on the Peace of Rijswijk, 1697, Sea and Land triumph over the Vreede, closed to Ryswyk on September 20 and 21. 1697 (title on object), Allegory of the Peace of Rijswijk, concluded on September 20, 1697 between France and the Allies. Two sea chariots pulled by sea horses and sea lions in which virtues ride with banners and portraits of King William III and another unnamed hero, possibly Anthonie Heinsius. Angels in the sky with portraits of two mediators during the peace negotiations. At the bottom three smaller scenes: an allegory of peace, the sealing of the peace treaty and

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