Author: Hooghe, Romeyn de (1645-1708)
Title: Spiegel der France Tirannye gepleecht op de Hollantsche dorpen
Description: The village of Zwammerdam on fire and the citizens being slaughtered by the French between 28th and 30th December 1672. On a drapery in the sky, held by by two allegorical figures:'Spiegel der / FRANCE TIRANNYE / gepleecht opde Hollantsche Dorpen'. Signed on the bottom right, within decorative frame: 'Romeyn de Hooghe fec. 1673'. The print was reproduced in 1674, in T. van Domselaar 'Het ontroerde Nederlandt'. From the collection L.A. de Vries l Etching on paper with some margin; plate mark: 310 x 398 mm, total: 324 x 415 mm; sharp impression, traces of folding, some discoloration on the signature, on the verso traces of previous mountings; reinforced in the verso especially in the center and alo

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