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Description (auto translated): Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in an architectural frame with allegorical figures and historical scenes. Cromwell is proposed in half length, in armor, on both sides festoons with symbols of struggle and of England. Top personifications of Fame, the reigning Love and the History and Historiography. Left Faith, Hope right. Bottom left robbing and inflation of merchant ships. Right an allegory in which Cromwell by the dragon 'griffin' is crowned with the papal tiara while the Dutchman, the Frenchman, the Scotsman and the Irishman oppressed. All the scenes illustrated with texts. Northern Netherlands medium: H 41.5 cm x W 41.5 cm
SKU: 271166