Allegorical portrait of Maurice after the victory at the battle of Nieuwpoort, 1600, Allegorical portrait of Maurice after the victory at the battle of Nieuwpoort, July 2, 1600. In the center an oval portrait of Maurice with border writing in Latin. Surrounding this is an architectural frame on which various allegorical figures depict the victory of the Republic over Spain. Bottom left: a monk tramples the true faith, above that a personification of Strength and Temperance conquers Spanish generals, in the middle the victorious Dutch Virgin, on the right the fight for the freedom of the


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