Allegorie op de Nederlandse overwinningen op zee tijdens de Tweede Engelse Oorlog, 1654 De Zeegepralende Neederlandse Zee Helden (titel op object), RP-P-OB-77.987

The Dutch heroes of the sea. Allegory of the Dutch naval victories over Spain; an allegorical female, holding a palm and resting her foot on Envy / Despair, rides in a chariot with the Admirals de Ruyter and Tromp and driven by Victory; pulling the chariot is "Concordia" and the Dutch rampant lion; cannons are fired at right and a large naval warship floats on the sea; at left are a number of bound captives Allegory over the Dutch victories at sea during the first English war, 1654. A Triumph car with the Dutch sea heroes Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter. The car is drawn by the Dutch Lion and the personification of Eendracht (Concordia), vigilance (Vigilantia) runs next to it. Victory (Victoria) is sitting on the goat of the car with a lance with the weapons of the seven provinces, in the back of the Peace is trying the Detinal. At the back of the car the Dutch tricolor and occupied English flags. English prisoners are on the ground. In the air the fame (fama) with two trumpets. Right of bonfires and salute shots to celebrate the peace of Westminster, closed on April 15, 1654. A ship with fireworks at sea. Loevestein in the background where Admiraal Ayscue has been imprisoned. Engraving Published by: Hugo Allard the Younger. Published by: Hendrick Focken. Print made by: Jan Saenredam See Id=1506685&page=1&part. Id=1&search. Text=zoet British Museum Following Dutch interpretation differs in parts