The swearing of the oath of ratification of the treaty of Münster, 1648 (c1870).Artist: JH Rennefeld

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The swearing of the oath of ratification of the treaty of Münster, 1648 (c1870). The signing of the Treaty of Munster brought an end to the Eighty Years War and secured the independence of the Dutch United Provinces from Spain. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870).

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Size: 4831px × 3634px
Location: World,Europe,Netherlands
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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