Zitting van de gevolmachtigden bij de onderhandelingen over de Vrede van Aken 1748

This anonymous 1748 drawing, "Zitting van de gevolmachtigden bij de onderhandelingen over de Vrede van Aken," depicts a scene of the peace negotiations for the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle. The drawing, located in the Rijksmuseum, shows a formal gathering of diplomats seated around a table, with the Dutch flag draped above them. The drawing captures the solemnity of the occasion and the important diplomatic process that was taking place. This historical artwork serves as a visual reminder of a significant moment in European history.