Vrede van Fuessen tussen Oostenrijk en Beieren 1745

This bronze medal, created by Andreas Vestner in 1745, commemorates the Peace of Füssen between Austria and Bavaria. The obverse features a bust portrait of Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, while the reverse depicts a female figure personifying Peace, holding a branch of olive leaves, standing before a gate symbolizing the peace agreement. The inscription on the reverse highlights the date of the treaty and the signatories. The medal is a significant example of 18th-century commemorative art, celebrating a significant political event and its key figures.