Cartoon on England and Cromwell, 1652, anonymous, 1652 Canvas Print
Cartoon on England and Cromwell, 1652. Oliver Cromwell sitting on his throne, underfoot violates peace documents, kneeling at his feet and begging women for their husbands. On the left, Hugh Peters blows a bellows into Cromwell's ear. On the right the members of the Blood Council: Sir Thomas Fairfax and Admiral Robert Blake and members of parliament. On the right, some Levellers offer a petition. On the left, a faithful dog protects the insignia of the English crown (Charles II) from another dog. At the top a small scene with Admiral Tromp making a bloodletting at Cromwell, a reference to Tromp's victory at the Battle of Dungeness. Under the plate on the sheet printed a caption in 3 columns. The composition goes back to the sixteenth-century prints of the Duke of Alva on his throne.
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