Feestelijke optocht in Wormer, ter ere van de vrede van Munster, 1648 1649

"Feestelijke optocht in Wormer, ter ere van de vrede van Munster, 1648" is a 1649 print by an anonymous artist, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. This large-scale work depicts a celebratory procession in the Dutch town of Wormer, marking the signing of the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. The print includes multiple scenes arranged in a horizontal layout, showcasing various aspects of the event. Detailed text surrounds the imagery, providing further insights into the festivities and the historical context. This print is a valuable record of Dutch civic pride and the celebration of peace after the Thirty Years’ War.