The diabolical combat, 1693; Duyvels Batalje; Duvel Batalje collected between a Schaepheerder, a catholic duvel, and a pawns angel. Anti-Catholic cartoon. A Lutheran Schaapherder Johan kills a monk dressed as devil and drives away the angel, 1693. Night scene with a shepherd who with his staff leaving a man as a devil, right is a angel chased away by the shepherd dog. According to the caption, outside Isenborg at Halverstadt (Halberstadt). The print can be interpreted as an allegory on the discussion in the Lutheran municipality in Amsterdam or an allegory for favure by Balthasar Bekker and hi
The diabolical combat, 1693; Duyvels Batalje; Duvel Batalje collected between a Schaepheerder, a catholic duvel, and a pawns angel. Anti-Catholic cartoon. A Lutheran Schaapherder Johan kills a monk dressed as devil and drives away the angel, 1693. Night scene with a shepherd who with his staff leaving a man as a devil, right is a angel chased away by the shepherd dog. According to the caption, outside Isenborg at Halverstadt (Halberstadt). The print can be interpreted as an allegory on the discussion in the Lutheran municipality in Amsterdam or an allegory for favure by Balthasar Bekker and his ideas. Under the plate a verse in 2 columns in a German.
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