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The Dutch Knight on the Dutch Lion drives away the beast of Babylon, 1705
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The Dutch Knight riding on the Dutch Lion drives away the seven-headed beast of Babylon upon which Theodorus de Cock sits, 1705. In the background Petrus Codde is welcomed upon his return to the Republic. Sheet no. 3 in the series of 13 sheets with caricatures on the Jesuits titled Roma Pertubata, 1707. Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the bound series of caricatures during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe Hollandse Ridder op de Nederlandse Leeuw verjaagt het beest van Babylon, 1705. 1689. Carel Allard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
