The battle for the Golden Stick, 1608 The battle for the Golden Stick, 1608. The beach fight a Dutch captain and a Spaniard to a stick which they both hold with one hand. In the background, six spectators Where: under Prince Maurice (left) and King Henry IV of France (center). The draw game represents the battle between the Republic and Spain for supremacy in the East Indies and the West Indies, the golden stick bestows riches. At the top of the performance in a cartouche a verse of 4 lines in Dutch: An old Boater Monickendam etc. The print is used in a pamphlet against the peace negotiations
The battle for the Golden Stick, 1608 The battle for the Golden Stick, 1608. The beach fight a Dutch captain and a Spaniard to a stick which they both hold with one hand. In the background, six spectators Where: under Prince Maurice (left) and King Henry IV of France (center). The draw game represents the battle between the Republic and Spain for supremacy in the East Indies and the West Indies, the golden stick bestows riches. At the top of the performance in a cartouche a verse of 4 lines in Dutch: An old Boater Monickendam etc. The print is used in a pamphlet against the peace negotiations for the file in the year 1608. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1608 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 140 mm × W 179 mm Subject: tug-of-waronderhandelingen the Twelve Year Truce When: 1608 - 1608Wie: East India Company Dutch West India Company Maurice (prince of Orange) Henry IV (king of France and Navarre)
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