The German Emperor in the press, 1621, The German Emperor in the press, 1621. Allegory on the hoped-for recovery of the Winter King Frederick of Bohemia. The emperor lies in a large printing press turned by Prince Maurice, the King of Denmark and others. On the other side, the kings of Spain and Poland and Roman clergy turn in opposite directions. With multiple personifications. Below the performance there is a dialogue and the legend A-S in 3 columns in Dutch., print, print maker: anonymous, publisher: anonymous, print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Amsterdam, 1621, paper, etching


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