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King William III. : Crossing the Boyne July 1st 1690.

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  • PUBLISHER: Currier & Ives

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph,

    DATE: 1863.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 x 9"

  • DESCRIPTION: The subject commemorates the victory of William III of England over the forces of the deposed monarch James II of England at the Battle of the Boyne, fought on July 1, 1690 (Old Style calendar) along the River Boyne in Ireland. The battle formed a decisive episode in the Williamite War in Ireland and secured William’s position on the English throne following the political upheaval of the Glorious Revolution. The event held enduring historical and symbolic significance, particularly within Protestant historical memory.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Very good condition and color. Wide Margins.

  • REFERENCE: Conningham # 3341

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