Allegory of the Restoration of True Religion in England with the Coming of the Prince of Orange, 1688, Britannia Opressa per Arausionensium Principem Liberata et Restaurata (title on object), Allegory of the Restoration of True Religion in England with the Coming of the prince of Orange, 1688. Allegory in which a Roman general, William III, accompanied by the Dutch Lion, hands over a sealed Bible to the English Virgin, abandoned by her lord and lying in bed. The English lord and citizen kneel at the foot. In the sky the angel of the vengeance of God with lightnings and trumpet and the

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