Attack on the fortress of Orange and the Church of God. Detailed allegorical representation of the events in the year 1672. Below the print four columns of text with an explanation of the representation according to the letters A-Z and the numbers 1-24 in Dutch and French, followed by a verse in 8 verses. The tone of the print is Orangist, against the Arminians and the brothers de Witt who are trying to overthrow the Church of God and the Orange Tree with united forces (together with the devil). On the right the advancing armies, on the left the buildings of the French court and dancing devils


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