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Threats to the Netherlands
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Allegorical representation of the Netherlands threatened by the Roman Catholic Church and by the Geuzen or the Spanish army. The elegant Dutch Maiden looks at the executions on the left and is at the same time robbed by a bishop and a Spanish soldier. On the right in the background, hedge preaching.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBedreigingen voor de Nederlanden. 1600 - 1638. Joachim Wtewael. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
