Allegory at the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Gilliam van der Gouwen, Jan Goeree, 1725 print The Dutch Virgin is on an elevated throne, surrounded by the personifications of the seven provinces. She holds a map of the Netherlands in the hand. On the throne the title of the book. Under the throne the Dutch Lion, with a bundle of arrows in his claws. At the top portrait medallions of Brinio, general faten and Julius Civilis, leader in the Batavenopand. Leeuwarden paper engraving / etching personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, beasts of prey, predatory anima
Allegory at the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Gilliam van der Gouwen, Jan Goeree, 1725 print The Dutch Virgin is on an elevated throne, surrounded by the personifications of the seven provinces. She holds a map of the Netherlands in the hand. On the throne the title of the book. Under the throne the Dutch Lion, with a bundle of arrows in his claws. At the top portrait medallions of Brinio, general faten and Julius Civilis, leader in the Batavenopand. Leeuwarden paper engraving / etching personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ animals used symbolically). coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) Netherlands
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