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Reproduction of the print Netherlands Delivered from Three Tyrants, 1578
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Reproduction of the print Netherlands Delivered from Three Tyrants, 1578

Waterston, Sons, & Stewart, G. · 1878 · photolithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Reproduction of the print Netherlands delivered from three tyrants, 1578. Alva sleeping on the throne beside the bodies of Don Juan and Requesens. On either side a jester with a miniature of Alva's statue and Father Time. To the left on horseback Matthias, to the right William of Orange. At the top the personifications of Dignity and Virtue with a leaping horse. With inscriptions in Dutch and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorisch objectvoorstellingWilliam I (Prince of Orange)Luis de Zúñiga y RequesensDon Juan van OostenrijkVirtuousness
Credit lineReproductie van de prent Nederland verlost van drie tirannen, 1578. 1878. Waterston, Sons, & Stewart, G.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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