Cartoon on the siege and capture of Sint-Andries by Maurice, 1600, Cartoon on the siege and capture of Sint-Andries by the Dutch army under Maurice, May 1600. Sheet with three scenes with captions. Left: Den Gespaengnoliseerde Leew, the sitting Dutch Lion, wears a crown on his head referred to as Isabella, is harassed by frogs (rebels) and flies (heretics). Right: Den Gheunieereden Leew, the combative Dutch Lion, pleased by the capture of the Sint-Andries redoubt, fights together with the frogs, flies and mosquitoes against the Spanish pigs and locusts. In the middle the fort of Sint-Andries

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