Northern Netherlands, Allegory of the political situation in the Netherlands in the year 1607, Extensive and detailed allegory of the political situation in the Netherlands around the year 1607. Maurits in armor kneeling by the orange tree. A devil (Dolus) with a mask hands him the proposals for peace. Next to it a wolf in a monk's habit (Vis) with dagger and torch. Next to Maurits the chained Justitia. In the middle the Dutch Lion is hit by a bird of prey (Crudelitas) and a bat (Adulatio). On the left a bishop (Temerit) and a fox (Astutia) push against the columns of Charles V Plus Ultra. In the background a triumphal procession of Victoria in her chariot. With many other details, animals, emblems and personifications. All with inscriptions in Latin., print, prent, propaganda print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 355 mm, width 530 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1607 - 1607, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Northern Netherlands, Allegory, political situation, Netherlands, year 1607, Extensive, detailed allegory, Maurits, armor kneeling, orange tree, devil, Dolus, mask hands, proposals, peace, Next, wolf, monk's habit, Vis, dagger, torch, chained Justitia, middle, Dutch Lion, hit, bird, prey, Crudelitas, bat, Adulatio, left, bishop, Temerit, fox, Astutia, push, columns, Charles V Plus Ultra, background, triumphal procession, Victoria, chariot, details, animals, emblems, personifications, inscriptions, Latin, print, prent, propaganda print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 355 mm, width 530 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1607 - 1607, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, printing process
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