The Hague, Breeckevelt, Ludolph, Nootmans, Pieter, Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, Northern Netherlands, Lande, Willem van de, Uniti Belgii Hieroglyphicum, oft Vereenicht-Neder-landts Zinne-beeld, aff-beeldende de Hooge Roem-waerde bescherminge Godes, Allegory with Frederik Hendrik opposite Cardinal Ferdinand, 1636, Allegory of the political situation in the year 1636. On the left, Frederik Hendrik, as protector of the Dutch Garden, tramples the monster Discord (Discordia). In front of the gate of the garden, the Dutch Lion with drawn sword represents the vigilance of the States General. On the right, Cardinal Ferdinand who has smashed away part of the fence with an axe to free the snake (Wesel, 's-Hertogenbosch and Maastricht). In the sky, clouds with the tetragram and the hands of God. A text sheet with the title and a verse in 2 columns is glued to the bottom of the print., print, engraving, propaganda print, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 261 mm, wid