De partijen vechten om Castilië, 1706 1706

"De partijen vechten om Castilië, 1706" is an anonymous engraving depicting the War of the Spanish Succession. The artwork shows a fortified tower representing Castile, with figures representing the various powers vying for control. At the top, a figure representing the King of Spain sits on a throne with other figures representing various members of the Spanish Royal Family. The artwork is a satirical representation of the complex political situation in Europe during this period and is on display at the Rijksmuseum. This print, created in 1706, is a powerful example of political satire.