Vrede bij Orléans tussen hugenoten en katholieken, 1563 c. 1567 - 1571

Frans Hogenberg's "Vrede bij Orléans tussen hugenoten en katholieken, 1563" is a detailed engraving depicting the signing of the Peace of Amboise in 1563 between Huguenots and Catholics. The artwork, which is a part of the Rijksmuseum collection, captures the historical event in a realistic manner, showing figures gathered under tents and surrounded by soldiers. The engraving showcases the delicate negotiations that occurred at the time, emphasizing the importance of peace and reconciliation. It is a valuable historical record of the religious conflict in France during the 16th century.