Netherlands, Alva's mission in the Netherlands and the consequences of his tyranny, 1572, Alva murders the innocent inhabitants of the country, ca. 1572, recto; above and below - written, The Duke of Alva sits on his throne and eats a child, in the other hand he holds a purse. Next to him a three-headed monster with the heads of three cardinals: Granvelle and the cardinals of Guise. In the air a devil blowing with a bellows in the ear of the duke. On the ground the bodies of Egmond and Horne. Both above and below the representation 2 verses of 3 lines in Dutch and French. Numbered: 4., print, propaganda print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, Hy nempt met geweldt den ryckdom van, height 185 mm, width 135 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1572 - 1572, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Netherlands, Alva's mission, consequences, tyranny, 1572, Alva murders, innocent inhabitants, country, ca, recto, - written, Duke, Alva sits, throne, eats, child, hand, holds, purse, Next, three-headed monster, heads, three cardinals, Granvelle, cardinals, Guise, air, devil blowing, bellows, ear, duke, ground, bodies, Egmond, Horne, representation 2 verses, 3 lines, Dutch, French, Numbered, 4, print, propaganda print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, Hy nempt, met, geweldt den ryckdom van, height 185 mm, width 135 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1572 - 1572, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, engraving, printing process
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