Cartoon on the peace negotiations with Spain, 1632, Het Groot Euroopsch Kryghs Balet, Ghedanst door de Coninghen ende Potentaten, Vorsten ende Repubblische op den Zael van de sorrowed Christenrijck (title on object), Cartoon on the peace negotiations with Spain, 1632. Ballroom in which the European monarchs dancing together. On the floor are olive branches and apples of contention, strewn by the Peace and Envy flying in the air. On the right the French King Louis In the foreground, the Dukes of Venice, Florence and Genoa watch on the left and Prince Ragotzi on the right. Dead under a rug lies Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden. In the background on the right, a small Jesuit orchestra is playing under the direction of Pope Urban VIII. In the background on the left, the English King Charles I and the Earl of Essex (Robert Devereux?) are dancing. Printed under the plate is a text sheet with a song in 30 verses and the legend A-AA in Dutch., print, print maker: anonymous, print maker: Simon van de Passe, (possibly), Northern Netherlands, 1632, paper, engraving, etching, letterpress printing, height, 397 mm × width, 282 mm
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