TREATY OF RYSWICK, 1697. Representatives from France, Great Britain, Holland and Sweden at the Treaty of Ryswick, Holland, 1697, that ended the Nine Years War between France and the Grand Alliance. Line engraving, French, 18th century
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TREATY OF RYSWICK, 1697. Representatives from France, Great Britain, Holland and Sweden at the Treaty of Ryswick, Holland, 1697, that ended the Nine Years War between France and the Grand Alliance. Line engraving, French, 18th century
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1697 Conference Diplomacy Grand Alliance Great Britain Holland Meeting Peace Politics Representative Sweden Table Treaty Nine Years War
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697. In this line engraving, we see representatives from France, Great Britain, Holland, and Sweden gathered together at the conference held in Holland. This treaty marked the end of the Nine Years War between France and the Grand Alliance. The image depicts an interior setting where these diplomats engage in crucial discussions to establish peace. The men are seated around a table adorned with documents and quills, symbolizing diplomacy and negotiation. Each representative is dressed according to their respective country's fashion of that era; their wigs adding an air of formality to the scene. The importance of this event cannot be overstated as it brought about much-needed respite after years of conflict. Politics played a central role during this time, shaping alliances and determining power dynamics across Europe. This particular print is an exquisite example of French line engraving from the 18th century. It showcases intricate details that highlight not only historical accuracy but also artistic finesse. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print serves as a reminder of how diplomacy can bring nations together for peaceful resolutions amidst turbulent times. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our ability to find common ground even when faced with adversity.
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