The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince William of Orange, The States General Entreat Queen Elizabeth I for Aid angel Image file name: vier_zwanen_cc532921

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while a third figure peers out from a window

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located in Egmond aan den Hoef

The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince William of Orange, The States General Entreat Queen Elizabeth I for Aid angel Image file name: vier_zwanen_cc532921The Dairy Cow: The Dutch Provinces, Revolting against the Spanish King Philip II, Are Led by Prince William of Orange, The States General Entreat Queen Elizabeth I for Aid, 1633 anonymous This satirical artwork cleverly portrays the political state of the Netherlands through symbolism. The Netherlands is depicted as a cow ridden by King Philip II of Spain, indicating his dominating position. Queen Elizabeth I of England, offering nourishment to the