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Nine Years War Collection

The Nine Years War, also known as the War of the League of Augsburg, was a significant conflict that took place in Europe during the late 17th century

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sculpture Overlooking The

Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sculpture Overlooking The Battlefield At Curlew Pass

Background imageNine Years War Collection: View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695). Creator: Dirk Maes

View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695). Creator: Dirk Maes
View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Allegory of the Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, 1698. Creator: Johannes Voorhout

Allegory of the Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, 1698. Creator: Johannes Voorhout
Allegory of the Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, 1698

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Siege of Koblenz, 1688. Creator: Meiren, Jan Baptist van der (1664-1708)

The Siege of Koblenz, 1688. Creator: Meiren, Jan Baptist van der (1664-1708)
The Siege of Koblenz, 1688. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Military camp, 17th century (tapestry)

Military camp, 17th century (tapestry)
CUL4909397 Military camp, 17th century (tapestry) by Le Clerc, Jerome (fl.17th century); Neues Schloss Schleissheim, Bavaria, Germany; (add.info.: by LE CLERC, Jerome); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC

Background imageNine Years War Collection: French naval commander and privateer killing an English admiral, 1694 (chromolitho)

French naval commander and privateer killing an English admiral, 1694 (chromolitho)
2817112 French naval commander and privateer killing an English admiral, 1694 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Fireworks celebrating the peace between France and the Empire, January 1698, 1698. 1698

Fireworks celebrating the peace between France and the Empire, January 1698, 1698. 1698. Creator: Anon
Fireworks celebrating the peace between France and the Empire, January 1698, 1698

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Landing of King William III. After the Peace of Kyswick, 1697, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The Landing of King William III. After the Peace of Kyswick, 1697, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Landing of King William III. After the Peace of Kyswick, 1697, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageNine Years War Collection: William III at the siege of Namur, engraved by Butterworth and Heath (engraving)

William III at the siege of Namur, engraved by Butterworth and Heath (engraving)
STC418716 William III at the siege of Namur, engraved by Butterworth and Heath (engraving) by Ralston, J.M.L. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Jean Bart and the Nine Years War (chromolitho)

Jean Bart and the Nine Years War (chromolitho)
667235 Jean Bart and the Nine Years War (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Bart and the Nine Years War)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Philis de La Tour du Pin de la Charce (colour litho)

Philis de La Tour du Pin de la Charce (colour litho)
2795999 Philis de La Tour du Pin de la Charce (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philis de La Tour du Pin de la Charce)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Battle of Camaret (colour litho)

Battle of Camaret (colour litho)
2795507 Battle of Camaret (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Camaret)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Earl of Essex threatening to draw his sword after Queen Elizabeth I cuffed him around the ear

The Earl of Essex threatening to draw his sword after Queen Elizabeth I cuffed him around the ear for his insolence
3647462 The Earl of Essex threatening to draw his sword after Queen Elizabeth I cuffed him around the ear for his insolence, 1598 (engraving) by Maillart

Background imageNine Years War Collection: King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War

King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War
3714059 King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Meeting of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Hugh O Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1599 (engraving)

Meeting of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Hugh O Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1599 (engraving)
3656197 Meeting of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Hugh O Neill, Earl of Tyrone, 1599 (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Jean Bart, French naval commander and privateer (chromolitho)

Jean Bart, French naval commander and privateer (chromolitho)
972115 Jean Bart, French naval commander and privateer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Bart (1650-1702), French naval commander and privateer

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Anne Hilarion de Tourville, French admiral, and the Battle of Beachy Head, 1690 (chromolitho)

Anne Hilarion de Tourville, French admiral, and the Battle of Beachy Head, 1690 (chromolitho)
1093948 Anne Hilarion de Tourville, French admiral, and the Battle of Beachy Head, 1690 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Hilarion de Tourville)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The French invade the Palatinate, 1688 (engraving)

The French invade the Palatinate, 1688 (engraving)
3647537 The French invade the Palatinate, 1688 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French invade the Palatinate, 1688)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Siege of Namur by Louis XIV of France, 1692 (engraving)

Siege of Namur by Louis XIV of France, 1692 (engraving)
3647755 Siege of Namur by Louis XIV of France, 1692 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Namur by Louis XIV of France, 1692)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Sea Fight at La Hogue (engraving)

The Sea Fight at La Hogue (engraving)
960090 The Sea Fight at La Hogue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea Fight at La Hogue. Engraved by Parr.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Nicolas Catinat, Marshal of France (1637-1712) (engraving)

Nicolas Catinat, Marshal of France (1637-1712) (engraving)
957973 Nicolas Catinat, Marshal of France (1637-1712) (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas Catinat, Marshal of France (1637-1712)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving)

The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving)
3646874 The public expressing their joy at the capture of Namur by William III of England, 1695 (engraving) by Dusart, Cornelis (1660-1704); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Henry, Earl of Galway (engraving)

Henry, Earl of Galway (engraving)
964806 Henry, Earl of Galway (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry, Earl of Galway)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving)

Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving)
981857 Battle of La Hogue, 1692 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of La Hogue, 1692.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, 1778. Creator: Benjamin West

The Battle of La Hogue, 1778. Creator: Benjamin West
The Battle of La Hogue, 1778

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Sir C. Shovel, (c1650-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir C. Shovel, (c1650-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir C. Shovel, (c1650-1707), 1830. Sir Cloudesley Shovell (c1650-1707) English naval officer who served at; the Battle of Solebay, the Battle of Texel during the Third Anglo-Dutch War

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Sir J Leake, (1656-1720), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir J Leake, (1656-1720), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir J Leake, (1656-1720), 1830. Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Leake (1656-1720) Royal Navy officer and politician. Served in the Battle of Texel during the Anglo-Dutch wars

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Duke of Marlborough, (1650-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Duke of Marlborough, (1650-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Duke of Marlborough, (1650-1722), 1830. John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) of the House of Savoy, statesman of the Holy Roman Empire and the Archduchy of Austria

Background imageNine Years War Collection: William III of England and Orange (1650-1702). Artist: Anonymous

William III of England and Orange (1650-1702). Artist: Anonymous
William III of England and Orange (1650-1702). From a private collection

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Naval Battle of Lagos on 27 June 1693. Artist: Gudin, Theodore (1802-1880)

The Naval Battle of Lagos on 27 June 1693. Artist: Gudin, Theodore (1802-1880)
The Naval Battle of Lagos on 27 June 1693. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Equestrian portrait of Louis XIV at the Siege of Namur. Artist: Mignard, Pierre (1612-1695)

Equestrian portrait of Louis XIV at the Siege of Namur. Artist: Mignard, Pierre (1612-1695)
Equestrian portrait of Louis XIV at the Siege of Namur. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Siege of Mons, 1691. Artist: Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735)

The Siege of Mons, 1691. Artist: Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735)
The Siege of Mons, 1691. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, 1820. Artist: West, Benjamin (1738-1820)

The Battle of La Hogue, 1820. Artist: West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
The Battle of La Hogue, 1820. From a private collection

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Francois Henri de Montmorency-Boutteville, Duke of Luxembourg, French general, c17th century (1894)

Francois Henri de Montmorency-Boutteville, Duke of Luxembourg, French general, c17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, c1781. Artist: Benjamin West

The Battle of La Hogue, c1781. Artist: Benjamin West
The Battle of La Hogue, c1781. Following the Battle of Barfleur, the remaining French fleet assembled in La Hogue, where it was attacked by the English fleet on 23 May 1692

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Battle of Barfleur, c1695, (1924). Artist: Isaac Sailmaker

The Battle of Barfleur, c1695, (1924). Artist: Isaac Sailmaker
The Battle of Barfleur, c1695. (1924). The Battle of Barfleur was fought between the fleets of England, the Netherlands and france, between 19 and 23 May 1692. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. Artist: Madeley

Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. Artist: Madeley
Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. The Battle of Steenkerque was fought in what is now Belgium during the Nine Years War

Background imageNine Years War Collection: William Prince Of Orange King William III War Council

William Prince Of Orange King William III War Council
William, Prince of Orange (later King William III) holds war council after landing in Brixham in Torbay, Devon, England, November 5, 1688

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Bombardment of Brussels, 1695, by the troops of Louis XIV during the Nine Years War

The Bombardment of Brussels, 1695, by the troops of Louis XIV during the Nine Years War. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c.1890

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The death of rear-admiral Carter, during the Battle of Barfleur, 28 May, 1692

The death of rear-admiral Carter, during the Battle of Barfleur, 28 May, 1692. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c.1890

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army

The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army, destroy the French magazine at Givet, 1696

Background imageNine Years War Collection: Battle Of La Hougue Or La Hogue Between Anglo Dutch And French Naval Forces 1692

Battle Of La Hougue Or La Hogue Between Anglo Dutch And French Naval Forces 1692. From English And Scottish History, Published 1882

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Siege of Namur, 1695 (engraving)

The Siege of Namur, 1695 (engraving)
XJF311621 The Siege of Namur, 1695 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War of the Grand Alliance (1688-97); ); Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageNine Years War Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, c. 1778 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of La Hogue, c. 1778 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765347 The Battle of La Hogue, c.1778 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 152.7x214 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: In 1692)

Background imageNine Years War Collection: TREATY OF RYSWICK, 1697. Representatives from France, Great Britain

TREATY OF RYSWICK, 1697. Representatives from France, Great Britain, Holland and Sweden at the Treaty of Ryswick, Holland, 1697, that ended the Nine Years War between France and the Grand Alliance



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The Nine Years War, also known as the War of the League of Augsburg, was a significant conflict that took place in Europe during the late 17th century. This war saw various key events and figures that shaped its outcome. One notable representation of this period is the Gaelic Chieftain sculpture by Maurice Harron in Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland. It serves as a reminder of the Irish involvement in this war and their struggle against English dominance. Another depiction is found in a military camp tapestry from the 17th century. This artwork provides insight into the harsh conditions faced by soldiers during this time, showcasing their resilience and determination on the battlefield. A chromolithograph portrays a French naval commander and privateer killing an English admiral in 1694. Such acts of bravery or treachery were common occurrences during this tumultuous era as nations fought for supremacy over trade routes and territories. In contrast to these violent scenes, fireworks celebrating peace between France and the Empire can be seen in another artwork from January 1698. These colorful displays symbolize moments of respite amidst ongoing conflicts. The Landing of King William III after the Peace of Kyswick is depicted through an 1888 painting with unknown authorship. This event marked a turning point towards diplomatic resolution after years of bloodshed. Engravings such as "William III at the siege of Namur" showcase important battles where strategic victories were won or lost throughout this nine-year-long war. Jean Bart's exploits are captured through another chromolithograph highlighting his role as one of France's most renowned naval commanders during this period. Philis de La Tour du Pin de la Charce stands out among female figures who played significant roles behind-the-scenes; her story represents women's contributions to diplomacy and espionage during times when men dominated warfare narratives. The Battle of Camaret lithograph illustrates yet another clash between rival powers vying for control over strategic coastal areas.