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Panic Among the German Soldiers Due to the Arrival of Some Ships of the Prince of Orange, 1577
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Panic among the German soldiers upon the arrival of several ships of the Prince of Orange, 2 August 1577. Soldiers with their loot on the street in front of the Oosters Huis. Depiction in a round medallion with an ornamental allegorical frame, with the seated female personifications of Punishment (Punitio) and Fear (Timor) at the top. At the bottom, a cartouche with two verses of six lines each in French and Dutch.
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Credit linePaniek onder de Duitse soldaten door de aankomst van enkele schepen van de prins van Oranje, 1577. 1578. Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.