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Greetings Card : Signing of the Treaty of Westphalia, 24 October 1648, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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Signing of the Treaty of Westphalia, 24 October 1648, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Signing of the Treaty of Westphalia, 24 October 1648, (1890). Signed on 24 October 1648 to mark the end of the Thirty Years War, which caused the deaths of approximately eight million people in Europe. Among commanders involved were Marshal Turenne, Prince de Conde for France, Wallenstein for the Empire and Tilly for the Catholic League. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Media ID 19125924
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of historical greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features an enchanting image of the Signing of the Treaty of Westphalia on 24 October 1648, captured in an 1890 illustration. Witness the momentous occasion that marked the end of the Thirty Years War, making this card an ideal choice for history enthusiasts or those celebrating significant milestones. Add a touch of the past to your correspondence with our unique, vintage greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia on 24 October 1648. The treaty marked the end of the devastating Thirty Years War, which claimed the lives of approximately eight million people across Europe. In this image, we see an engraving from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" by Edmund Ollier, depicting the commanders involved in this historic agreement. Among them are Marshal Turenne and Prince de Conde representing France, Wallenstein for the Empire, and Tilly for the Catholic League. These influential figures played crucial roles in shaping Europe's destiny during this tumultuous period. The photograph transports us back to that time with its authentic 17th-century ambiance captured through detailed engravings. It offers a glimpse into an indoor setting where these powerful individuals gathered to negotiate peace on a war-torn continent. The significance of this event cannot be overstated as it brought about stability after years of bloodshed and destruction. It stands as a testament to diplomacy's power in resolving conflicts and fostering unity among nations. As we contemplate this historical artifact, let us remember those who lost their lives during one of Europe's darkest chapters while also acknowledging the importance of peaceful resolutions that shape our world today.
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