De Hollandse Leeuw imprisoned in a net, 1672-1674, 1674 The Dutch lion is caught in a net by the French Haan and the German Zwijn. A wolf and fox hang on a tree disguised in sheep's clothes (Johan and Cornelis de Witt). Two storks in the air. With caption of 2 verses of 4 lines. Print no. 1 in a series of six allegories on the war with France and the German bishops in the years 1672-1674, derived from the inaugural lecture by Professor L. Wolfogen about his dream and the explanation of it at the Hogeschool in Amsterdam on 11 January 1674. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving

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