Openen van de vredesonderhandelingen te Utrecht 1712

"Openen van de vredesonderhandelingen te Utrecht" (1712) is a silver medal created by the Dutch artist Christian Wermuth, depicting the opening of peace negotiations in Utrecht, Netherlands. The medal's obverse features a view of Utrecht with the inscription "LVVET ANNA NIMIS VONE DIDIT BELLA COLORI," which translates to "Anna has learned too well to make war." The reverse features the heraldic symbols of the warring nations: a lion for England, a rooster for France, and a double-headed eagle for the Holy Roman Empire. This intricate piece of historical art showcases the artistic prowess of the time and serves as a reminder of the momentous event that led to the Treaty of Utrecht, ending the War of the Spanish Succession.