Identification title(s): allegory of the peace of amiens, 1802. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1944-1895. Catalog reference: fmh 5620-d. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: allegory of the peace of amiens, on march 27, 1802, which ended the war between great britain and the french republic, spain and the batavian republic. In the center peace floats through the clouds with an olive branch in hand. Bottom left the exhausted army returns within the fortress. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: ludwig gottlieb portmanto painting by: jacques kuyper. Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dated: 1802. Physical features: stipple etching and engraving, proof before the letter. Material: paper technique: dot etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 620 mm × w 472 mm. Subject: what: symbols, allegories of peace, 'pax'; 'pace' (ripa), conqueror triumphing, triumphal entry of victor. Peace of amiens (1802). When: 1802-03-27 - 1802-03-27. Acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: 1802.
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