Tobacco box second half 18th century Dutch An oblong box with rounded ends. The lid features a battle scene from the Seven Years' War, framed by leaf scrolls. The Prussian troops have surrounded the Hungarian army. The various troops are identified by small inscriptions: Pruijse (Prussia) to the left, Ongaareijien (Hungary) in the center, and Pruijse at the right. The two roundels carry this inscription: Den 6. maij 1757 is er een velt slag geschiet / tusse den koning van pruijse en de konigin van ongareijien (On May 6, 1757, a battle took place / between the King of Prussia and the Queen of Hungary Empress Maria Theresa). The underside shows the city of Prague surrounded by Prussian troops. The scene is framed by leaf scrolls and two roundels which are inscribed: Den kooning van pruijsen/heeft de stad praag omrent (The king of Prussia/has surrounded the city of Prague). The rims are lined, the edges molded. The rounded ends are decorated with scrolls. The front side is inscribed: Al
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Image Number: 6145-29715272Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:1980×1200
