Allegory against the fraudulent peace proposals in 1598, Allegorical representation against the peace proposals in the year 1598. In the central representation the personification of the Overheerde Provintien, with Janus's head in monk's habit with olive branch standing in front of the Dutchman with the Dutch Lion. On the left, Anneken van den Hove is buried alive in Brussels (1597), on the right the Dutch Lion with some sheep in the Dutch Garden. In the background the attacks on Prince Maurits in 1594 by Michien Renichon or Pierre du Four and in 1598 by Pieter Panne. At the top, separate

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