Faam boven de Grote Kerk te Breda 1648

"Faam boven de Grote Kerk te Breda" (1648) by Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort is a detailed engraving depicting the Great Church in Breda, Netherlands, against a backdrop of a cloudy sky. This print commemorates the signing of the Peace Treaty of Breda, signifying the end of the Eighty Years' War, and the arrival of peace in the region. Santvoort's intricate depiction of the church and surrounding cityscape captures a sense of grandeur and solemn celebration, highlighting the significance of the event. The accompanying text further reinforces the historical context and significance of the treaty. This engraving is an important historical and artistic artifact, offering a glimpse into 17th-century Dutch society.