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Dutch Wars Collection

"The Dutch Wars: A Tale of Power, Strategy

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673

View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673
XIR379737 View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673 and the Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of the Enemies in 1672, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Surrender of the town and citadel of Ghent, 1678 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Surrender of the town and citadel of Ghent, 1678 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT233069 Surrender of the town and citadel of Ghent, 1678 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The King Taking Maestricht in Thirteen Days in 1673, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie

The King Taking Maestricht in Thirteen Days in 1673, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie
XIR55829 The King Taking Maestricht in Thirteen Days in 1673, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of the Enemies 1672

Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of the Enemies 1672
XIR55828 Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of the Enemies 1672, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Decision to Make War on the Dutch in 1671, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des

The Decision to Make War on the Dutch in 1671, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des
XIR165150 The Decision to Make War on the Dutch in 1671, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) Gives Orders to Simultaneously Attack Four of the Strongest

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) Gives Orders to Simultaneously Attack Four of the Strongest
XIR165144 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) Gives Orders to Simultaneously Attack Four of the Strongest Dutch Positions in 1672, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Holland helping against the Bishop of Munster, 1665, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie

Holland helping against the Bishop of Munster, 1665, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie
XIR165132 Holland helping against the Bishop of Munster, 1665, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Siege of Mstricht, 29th June 1673, 1676 (oil on canvas)

The Siege of Mstricht, 29th June 1673, 1676 (oil on canvas)
BLY268849 The Siege of Mstricht, 29th June 1673, 1676 (oil on canvas) by Parrocel, Joseph (1646-1704); Musee Municipal, Draguignan

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in Six Days in 1678

The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in Six Days in 1678
XIR165392 The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in Six Days in 1678, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent

The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent
XIR165391 The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Franche-Comte Conquered for the Second Time, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces

Franche-Comte Conquered for the Second Time, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces
XIR165149 Franche-Comte Conquered for the Second Time, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672
XIR165143 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Blake and Tromp, period of the Dutch Wars (colour litho)

Blake and Tromp, period of the Dutch Wars (colour litho)
3633675 Blake and Tromp, period of the Dutch Wars (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blake and Tromp, period of the Dutch Wars)

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673

View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673
XIR208101 View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673 and the Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of the Enemies in 1672, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Arrival of Stadholder-King Willem III in the Oranjepolder on 31 January 1691

The Arrival of Stadholder-King Willem III in the Oranjepolder on 31 January 1691
5671996 The Arrival of Stadholder-King Willem III in the Oranjepolder on 31 January 1691, 1692 (oil on canvas) by Backhuysen, Ludolf, I (1630-1708); 53.5x67.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in six days in 1678

The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in six days in 1678
XIR165393 The Capture of the Town and Citadel of Ghent in six days in 1678 and the Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the taking of Ghent

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Allegory on the French Invasion of 1672 (oil on canvas)

Allegory on the French Invasion of 1672 (oil on canvas)
3709980 Allegory on the French Invasion of 1672 (oil on canvas) by Wyckersloot, Jan van (fl.1643-83); 43x37.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Battle of Camperdown 29th-31st July 1653, illustration from

The Battle of Camperdown 29th-31st July 1653, illustration from
3082795 The Battle of Camperdown 29th-31st July 1653, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Browne

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The death of Von Tromp 31st July 1653, illustration from

The death of Von Tromp 31st July 1653, illustration from
3082794 The death of Von Tromp 31st July 1653, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Holland Accepts Peace and Detaches herself from the Holy Roman Empire

Holland Accepts Peace and Detaches herself from the Holy Roman Empire
XIR165395 Holland Accepts Peace and Detaches herself from the Holy Roman Empire and from Spain in 1678, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Entrance of the French Army at Ypres, 1678 (oil on canvas)

The Entrance of the French Army at Ypres, 1678 (oil on canvas)
XIR174184 The Entrance of the French Army at Ypres, 1678 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); 57x93 cm; Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Surrender of the Citadel of Cambrai, 18th April 1677, c. 1678 (oil on canvas)

Surrender of the Citadel of Cambrai, 18th April 1677, c. 1678 (oil on canvas)
XIR207610 Surrender of the Citadel of Cambrai, 18th April 1677, c.1678 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); 61x50 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Louis XIV (1638-1715) in Battle near Mount Cassel, 11th April 1677, c

Louis XIV (1638-1715) in Battle near Mount Cassel, 11th April 1677, c
XIR207609 Louis XIV (1638-1715) in Battle near Mount Cassel, 11th April 1677, c.1678 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); 61x51 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: Cabinet on stand with medallions after Jean Varin, c. 1675-80 (oak veneered with pewter

Cabinet on stand with medallions after Jean Varin, c. 1675-80 (oak veneered with pewter
XOS1765283 Cabinet on stand with medallions after Jean Varin, c.1675-80 (oak veneered with pewter, brass, tortoise shell, horn, ebony, ivory, and wood marquetry) by Boulle

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Arrival of the Pontoneers for the Crossing of the Rhine, late 17th century (oil

The Arrival of the Pontoneers for the Crossing of the Rhine, late 17th century (oil
XIR174185 The Arrival of the Pontoneers for the Crossing of the Rhine, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Background imageDutch Wars Collection: The Taking of Cambrai in 1677 by Louis XIV (1638-1715), late 17th century (oil on canvas)

The Taking of Cambrai in 1677 by Louis XIV (1638-1715), late 17th century (oil on canvas)
XIR174183 The Taking of Cambrai in 1677 by Louis XIV (1638-1715), late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee Municipal, Cambrai



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"The Dutch Wars: A Tale of Power, Strategy, and Triumph" Step into the captivating world of the Dutch Wars as we delve into a series of historical moments that shaped nations and defined an era. From the resolute King Louis XIV to the resilient Dutch forces, witness their struggles and triumphs through these remarkable images. In "View of The King Taking Mstricht in Thirteen Days in 1673, " we are transported to a pivotal moment where determination and military brilliance led to victory. The surrender of Ghent is immortalized in an engraving, capturing the intense emotions surrounding this significant event. The grandeur continues with "The King Taking Maestricht in Thirteen Days in 1673, " depicted on a ceiling painting from the Galerie. This masterpiece showcases not only artistic prowess but also commemorates a swift conquest that left all amazed. A glimpse into history reveals "Passage on the Rhine in the Presence of Enemies 1672. " Here, amidst turbulent waters and hostile surroundings, brave soldiers navigate treacherous terrain under watchful eyes. It symbolizes their unwavering commitment to protect their homeland. "The Decision to Make War on the Dutch in 1671" is another awe-inspiring ceiling painting from Galerie des Glaces. It portrays King Louis XIV's fateful choice that would alter destinies forever—a bold move fueled by ambition and political maneuvering. Holland's resilience shines through "Holland helping against Bishop Munster. " This stunning artwork depicts unity amidst adversity as they stand united against external threats—an embodiment of strength forged through solidarity. Immerse yourself further with "The Siege of Mstricht, 29th June 1673. " Painted meticulously on canvas, it transports us back to those tumultuous days when bravery clashed with fortitude within city walls—each stroke telling tales untold before. Witness yet another astounding feat—the capture of Ghent—in just six days in 1678.