Allegory of the victory over Spain during the battle of Nieuwpoort, 1600, Elenchus rerum, deo auspice, a confoederatis Belgis praeclare gestarum (title on object), Allegory of the victory over Spain during the battle of Nieuwpoort, July 2, 1600. Triumphal chariot with the Dutch Lion with lance with freedom hat and sword, the personifications Prudence (Prudentia) and Victory (Victoria), with a lance with the weapons of the conquered cities, on the box. In the back of the car the sprouting orange tree with the coat of arms of Prince Maurits. The chariot is pulled by the personification of Eendracht (Concordia), Vigilance (Vigilantia) runs next to it. At the front of the chain a group of prisoners including Francisco de Mendoza and the captured banners. In the sky the Faam (Fama) with two trumpets. Behind the car are musicians, members of the States General and the people. Centrally at the bottom a cartouche with the dedication to Maurits. In the caption a verse of 6 columns in Latin., print, print maker: Jan Saenredam, (mentioned on object), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), publisher: Herman Allertsz. Koster, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1600, paper, engraving, height, 414 mm × width, 547 mm
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