The empty deception of England, 1652, 1652 print Cartoon in England in the first English war, 1652. The Dutch Lion (e) is lying in a cradle lying asleep by the flute game of the Spanish fox (p), here a group of men. There you can see, among other things, that Prince Rupert van de Palts (B) steals the fair of a merchant (i); A reference to the hijackvaart that took place during this war. On the left is Cromwell, a monkey with a crown of peacock springs, on the throne (F). The three masks behind him stand for fraud (A). He conducts a cat (Jacob Cats), dog (Paulus van de Perre), Pauw (Adriaen Pau
The empty deception of England, 1652, 1652 print Cartoon in England in the first English war, 1652. The Dutch Lion (e) is lying in a cradle lying asleep by the flute game of the Spanish fox (p), here a group of men. There you can see, among other things, that Prince Rupert van de Palts (B) steals the fair of a merchant (i); A reference to the hijackvaart that took place during this war. On the left is Cromwell, a monkey with a crown of peacock springs, on the throne (F). The three masks behind him stand for fraud (A). He conducts a cat (Jacob Cats), dog (Paulus van de Perre), Pauw (Adriaen Pauw) and a sheep (Gerrit Schaep) (G) - the diplomatic envoy sent to Westminster to negotiate with the English government. In the background, a Spanish fox scatters coins over a group of men in a de -fight (h) and a predictive performance in which the Dutch Lion with the cat, dog, peacock and sheep takes revenge on the monkey (N and O). The print includes a text sheet (with the title) that is missing here with this copy. There is a copy of this text sheet with the print. Northern Netherlands paper engraving political caricatures and satires
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