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Treaty of Westphalia, signed at Munster 24th October 1648 (pen & ink on paper
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Treaty of Westphalia, signed at Munster 24th October 1648 (pen & ink on paper
CHT211403 Treaty of Westphalia, signed at Munster 24th October 1648 (pen & ink on paper) (see 212750) by French School, (17th century); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris, France; (add.info.: pages d un exemplaire francais du Traite de Westphalie qui mit fin a la guerre de 30 ans et posa les bases de l organisation de l Europe Centrale; ended Thirty years war and laid basis for the organization of central Europe; seals of the German Electors; hand written version in French; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22620528
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This print showcases the historic Treaty of Westphalia, signed at Munster on October 24th, 1648. The delicate pen and ink drawing on paper captures the essence of this significant moment in European history. Preserved within the Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres in Paris, France, it is a testament to the lasting impact of this peace agreement. The Treaty of Westphalia marked the end of the devastating Thirty Years' War and laid the foundation for the organization of central Europe as we know it today. This hand-written version in French holds immense historical value, with its pages containing signatures and seals from German Electors. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, take note of how each stroke brings to life a sense of harmony amidst chaos. The meticulous attention to detail reflects both artistic skill and an appreciation for diplomacy. Let your imagination wander back in time as you contemplate how these signatures etched onto parchment forever altered European politics and international relations. This masterpiece serves as a reminder that even during tumultuous times, peace can be achieved through dialogue and compromise. Allow yourself to be transported into history by embracing this rare glimpse into one of humanity's most pivotal moments – when nations came together to forge a new era characterized by cooperation rather than conflict.
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