Northern Netherlands, The scene of English misery, Allegory of King Charles II of England, ca. 1651, verso - stamped, ca. 1651. Charles is donned in his armor and handed a pistol by Ireland and Scotland to wage war and claim the crown of England. On the right a seven-headed dragon of parliament with royal insignia and severed heads of, among others, King Charles I. In the background the beheading of Charles I at Whitehall in 1649, from the sky shine rays of God's wrath and vengeance. This copy is missing the accompanying text sheet., print, picture, propaganda print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 361 mm, width 420 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1651 - 1652, third quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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