Landscape in which allegorical figures and figurative elements together form a rebus. Personifications of faithfulness and tyranny keep the world upside down on the left, in addition the sleeping love and time with an open book. In the caption the solution of the rebus in 3 verses of 2 lines each in dutch, french and german. Numbered lower right and lower left: i / i. Allegories on the political situation in the netherlands in the years 1576-1579 (series title). Object Type: print. Date: 1579. Dimensions: height: 207 mm (8.14 in)width: 322 mm (12.67 in). Medium: engraving, paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Antonius Wierix, Marten van Cleve (After) - De verkeerde Weerelt, Le Monde a rebous
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