Friedrich Heinrich, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Allegoric representation as a victorious general on the occasion of his conquest of 'S-Hertogenbosch (1630) on horseback at hill in the foreground: full figure frontal something from the right; Barhaupt, with mustache, gagbard; in knee-haired, with lobed tip collar, lace cuffs; Field bandage around right shoulder behind him pointing up into the clouds; Rights on a rod-based bar, reins in the left; The horse with upscale front legs attaching to the jump over the backs with the head down on the ground lying ugly allegorical shape of the "Invi

Friedrich Heinrich, Prince of Orania, Count of Nassau Allegoric representation as a victorious general on the occasion of his conquest of 'S-Hertogenbosch (1630) on horseback at hill in the foreground: full figure frontal something from the right; Barhaupt, with mustache, gagbard; in knee-haired, with lobed tip collar, lace cuffs; Field bandage around right shoulder behind him pointing up into the clouds; Rights on a rod-based bar, reins in the left; The horse with upscale front legs attaching to the jump over the backs with the head down on the ground lying ugly allegorical shape of the "Invidia" ("misguided"), held down by the next lion "Leo Belgicus"; In the background, hidden in the middle by the horse, the view of the fortified city 's-Hertogenbosch; Links a siege action; Top in clouds keep left two genius helmet and victory wreath about the main princes in the glorial certificate, on the right is a "consilium heroicum"; At the top of a one-line Latin. Wasing legend, bottom left in the picture the name of the stecher and publisher, below the representation left one to the states of the United Dutch. Provinces and the prince directed Latin. Address, right dated, including a Latin. Logogram each two distinths in two columns, monogram of the poet: "From:" Copper engraving, engraved and moved by Crispyn De Passe d. Ä.

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