De blinde herders; Blinde Herders / Pasteurs aveugles; Allegorieën op de gebeurtenissen in de Nederlanden in de jaren 1576 tot in which allegorical figures and pixels together form a rebus. On the left a fireplace on which the year 1579, two blind shepherds, in heaven God the Father with the laws. Two bears in the middle, a because on a broken door, a coccer that heit and on the right two wolves shaving sheep. The population is grumbled in the background. The print is an attack on the inability of the government of the country to protect its residents. In the caption, the soluti
De blinde herders; Blinde Herders / Pasteurs aveugles; Allegorieën op de gebeurtenissen in de Nederlanden in de jaren 1576 tot in which allegorical figures and pixels together form a rebus. On the left a fireplace on which the year 1579, two blind shepherds, in heaven God the Father with the laws. Two bears in the middle, a because on a broken door, a coccer that heit and on the right two wolves shaving sheep. The population is grumbled in the background. The print is an attack on the inability of the government of the country to protect its residents. In the caption, the solution of the rebus in 3 verses of 2 rules each in Dutch, French and German.
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